Vocabulary
What is Justice?
Fair
What is the Sugar Act?
Taxes on sugar, tea, wine and cloth
Who fought during the French and Indian War?
British and French
What is the Indian Removal Act?
Law that ordered all the Indian nations east of the Mississippi River to move west of that river.
Who are the sons of Liberty and what did they do?
Group of colonists that wanted to repeal the taxes
Colonist
A colonist is a person who settles in a new region or country, often with the support of a government. Colonists may also be called settlers.
What is stamp Act?
Taxes on anything printed on paper
What did they want?
They wanted the Ohio River.
Why did the Native Americans die?
Cold, little food and disease.
What famous phrase did the colonists use to express their anger about the new taxes?
"No taxation without representation"
Tax
Money that people pay to their government in return for service.
What is Townshend Act?
Tea, glass, lead, paints and papers that the colonies IMPORTED.
Why did they want the River?
To trade fur.
How many Cherokee Native Americas died during this journey?
One fourth
What does hinder mean and who hindered the nations growth?
Hold back, stop, create difficulties.
Native Americans
Boycott
To stop buying or using something as a way to protest or make a change
What is the intolerable Act?
Stopped trade between Boston and Britain
Ended town meetings
Gave Britain more control over government in the colonies
British soldiers returned to Boston
People living in Boston were required to quarter (give food and shelter) to British soldiers
After the French and Indian War, tension grew between the __(Who)______ and __(Who)________ because _____(reason)_____.
British and Native American because they were expanding.
What was the name of the are Native Americans had to move to?
Indian Territory or present day Oklahoma
What is the Boston Massacre?
The colonists threw snow balls because they were upset that the British soldiers were in Boston. 5 Colonists died.
Repeal
TO take back or cancel
What was cheaper when the parliament passed the Tea Act? Taxed tea or smuggled tea?
Taxed tea
What is the line called?
Proclamation of 1763
What president wanted the removal of the Native Americans?
Andrew Jackson
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
British were forced to move back