Causes of the American Revolution 1
The French and Indian War was fought between who and who
France and Britain
A group of people or institution that create laws is
A legislature
Why did colonists want to move West of the Appalachian mountains in 1763?
The population of the 13 colonies was growing out of control
How long did the Seven Years War last?
9 years
Britain punished Boston with what acts after the Boston Tea Party?
The Intolerable Acts
True or False: The Proclamation of 1763 encouraged colonists to move West.
False
How did the colonists respond when Britain did not repeal the tax on Tea in 1773?
False (England is a limited monarchy as the King shares power with Parliament)
The majority of land West of the Proclamation Line was given to
The Native Americans
The Quartering Act orders the colonies to
house and feed British troops
What humiliating punishment could burn you and rip your skin off?
Tarring and feathering
As a young commander (21), George Washington's first battle during the French and Indian War turned out/was
A disaster. Half of his men were killed/wounded
England did not enforce laws for a long time
Salutary Neglect
True of False: The French and Indian War had a positive effect on the relationship between Britain and the 13 Colonies.
False Britain taxed the colonies to pay for the war.
What told the colonists that they were not allowed to move West of the Appalachian mountains?
The Proclamation of 1763
Was Pontiac a car or a Native American?
Both: The Pontiac automobile was named after Chief Pontiac
True or False--The French and Indian War was fought for control of the Ohio River Valley.
True
This treaty ended the French and Indian War
Treaty of Paris 1763
During the French and Indian War, who did George Washington fight for?
Britain
The Stamp Act was a tax on...
paper
What was the most powerful nation in Europe after the French and Indian War?
Britain
The French and Indian War was also called...
The Seven Years war
How old was Christopher Seider when he was shot while playing in the snow two weeks before the Boston Massacre?
11
How many people were killed in the Boston Massacre?
5
What tax was not removed leading up to the Revolutionary War? Sugar, Stamp, Tea, or what?
Tea
Who was the child killed two weeks before the Boston Massacre?
Christopher Seider