Taxation Acts
What was the primary reason that the British enacted taxation of the Colonists?
War Debt
What was the makeshift Fort that Washington and his men built upon hearing of a counter attack?
Fort Necessity
This American Indian Tribe formed an alliance with the British
Iroquois
This person's key strength was organizing protests and getting people to protest
Samuel Adams
What term means to cancel or remove from law?
Repeal
This was the first law/act that directly taxed American colonies to raise money or the British government.
The Sugar Act
General James Braddock led a second attempted attack on this fort, which was unsuccessful.
Fort Duquesne
These American Indian Tribes formed an alliance with the French
Algonquin & Huron
This female colonist wrote plays making fun of British officials. Her and Abigail Adams called for greater rights for women in the colonies.
Mercy Ottis Warren
What term means to refuse to buy or use certain goods or services?
Boycott
This act placed a tax on legal documents (wills, diplomas, marriage licenses, newspapers).
The Stamp Act
The capture of this French fort was pivotal in providing a path to Quebec down through the St. Lawrence River.
Lewisborg
This former war general in the French and Indian war who became a Governor General raised the price of goods traded with American Indians and allowed the British to settle on their lands.
Amherst
This person was a lawyer who was well versed in British Law.
John Adams
What term means a formal written request to someone in authority that is signed by a group of people?
Petition
In 1767, these taxes are placed on paper, glass, paint, lead and tea.
The Townshed Act
This French fort was well defended with minimal weak points. It's the only area that had a weak point was its cliffs, which the British strategically attacked.
Quebec
This Ottawa Chief led without raids on British forts such as Fort Detroit and other British forts in the Ohio River Valley.
Pontiac
This person was a Black colonist who confronted British soldiers in Boston; ultimately losing his life.
Crispus Attucks
What term means to refuse to allow; to forbid?
Prohibit
These were like modern day search warrants which allowed British Custom's Officers to search a ship's cargo without reason.
The Writs of Assistance
The French and Indian War was part of a larger, international conflict known as......
The Seven Years War
Due to fears of American Indian attacks after Chief Pontiac's War, this piece of legislation was put into place prohibiting colonists from settling westward.
The Proclamation of 1763.
This patriot gave a speech to the Virginia House of Burgesses and stated, "if this be treason, make the most of it."
Patrick Henry
What term means a nation that works with another nation for a common purpose?
Ally