Causes
What war took place between American colonies and New France?
The French and Indian War
What philosopher influenced the American Revolution?
John Locke
What was the worst impact and lasted hundreds of years later?
slavery
Most important long term economic consequences was the end of?
mercantilism
What year did fashion start and end?
1750-1775
What is something we hated to pay back then and still do to this day ?
Taxes
Overall the idea was to ?
gain independence
Who wasn't allowed to do much of anything?
Women
The revolution opened?
new markets and new trade relationships
The land patterns introduction earned a nickname?
brown bess
What group was formed in 1765 in Boston and soon spread throughout colonies?
Sons of Liberty
Who did we rebel against for independence?
England
The revolution ended?
trade and manufacturing
What was finally recognized?
Independence
Who was the most educated Americans?
loyalist
What was issued to punish the colonies for the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Acts
Who wrote the declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
The Revolution unleashed powerful...?
political, social, and economic
What was agreed in September 1783?
Treaty of Paris
Who was the painter of the revolution?
John Trumbull
What was sent in 1774 as a direct response to the Intolerable Acts?
First Continental Congress
What was 2 of the ideas of enlightenment?
Freedom of speech and religious tolerance
What increased?
Politics and Governance
How many Americans were killed?
6,800
Who rebelled against British control?
Patriots