Acts
What did the Sugar Act tax?
Molasses
Who was known as the Prime Minister of England in 1764
George Grenville
What was the second name for this war?
The Seven Years War
What year was the Proclamation Act created
Proclamation Act of ____
1763
What signified the end of the French & Indian War between Britain and France in North America?
The treaty of Paris
What did the Stamp Act tax
(Provide one example)
Paper
Ex. Wills, Marriage License's, almanacs, dice
Whose greatest talent was organizing people and knew how to work behind the scenes?
Samuel Adams
Why was the war called the French & Indian War
They were the opponents of the British
What geographical location was the proclamation line drawn on?
The crest of the Appalachian Mtns.
What was considered a buffer zone for the colonies?
Georgia
Which Act was repealed?
The Stamp Act
Who spoke out against the Townshend Acts and famously said, “Give me liberty or give me death!”
Patrick Henry
Who all fought with the French
Spanish and Native Americans
What did the colonists have to do after the Proclamation Act was created?
(Two things!)
And pay taxes for the soldiers
What caused England to ignore its colonies for so long, that Americans got used to managing themselves?
Salutary Neglect
What was one thing that they had to provide for soldiers during the Quartering Act
Candles, Bedding, Shelter, Beverages
Who was seen as more cautious and weighed evidence carefully before acting?
John Adams
Who won the war?
The British
What was put into the colonies because of this law and what was the purpose?
10,000 soldiers
to protect colonists and make sure they stay east of the App mtns.
What was considered an economic system used to increase the exports and lessen the imports to increase the wealth of the mother land?
Mercantilism
List all 5 things taxed for the Townshend Act?
Glass Paint Tea Paper Lead
Who published plays that made fun of British officials
Mercy Otis Warren
What was the war fought over?
(Must have the exact answer)
Land that was claimed by both the British and French
(Disputed Land)
What Indian became a leader and fought back after the French and Indian War?
Pontiac
Name all the causes of the American Revolution so far and explain the way it affected it
Mr. C will decide