Who were the main groups that were fighting in the French and Indian War?
Great Britain and the Colonists vs the French and Indians
What is the main reason that King George III passed the Stamp Act?
To help pay for the French and Indian War
What year did the French and Indian War start?
What was King George III's purpose in the Proclamation of 1763?
To protect the colonists from the Native Americans and try to keep the peace.
Which act put a tax on printed goods?
Stamp Act
What was the phrase that was used when the colonists had no say in British Parliament, but they were being taxed anyways?
Taxation without Representation
Which event forced the colonists to provide "quarters" (places to live), food, fuel and transportation?
The Quartering Act
The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III and stated that the colonists could not pass what landform?
Appalachian Mountains.
What city and year did the Boston Massacre take place?
City of: Boston
Year: 1770
What color coats were the British Troops wearing?
Red Coats
Which event took place in Boston, and left 5 colonists dead?
Boston Massacre
What was the landform that separated the French and Colonists?
The Appalachian Mountains
The colonists called the British Troops nicknames like...?
Lobster backs
During the Boston Massacre, there was a British troop standing guard outside of the __________ House.
Why was this building important?
Customs House.
It was important because this is where the taxes were collected.
What event took place because the British Parliament passed the Tea Act?
Boston Tea Party
Mohawk Indians/Native Americans
Where was the Boston Tea Party located?
Boston Harbor
What was the event called that was passed to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea Party?
The Intolerable Acts
What was the area of land that the French and Colonists were fighting over in the French and Indian War?
Ohio River Valley in North America
Why were the Intolerable Acts known as "intolerable?"
The colonists said they were harsh and had no purpose.
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What was the meeting of the 12 delegates called, as they were discussing what to do next after the Intolerable Acts?
The First Continental Congress
List the causes of the American Revolution in historical order.
French and Indian War
Proclamation of 1763
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
Compelling Question:
What is worth fighting for? (Think about what the colonists fought for...)
Open Ended Question
Supporting Question:
Why did the colonists demand no taxation without representation?
The colonists had no representative in the British Parliament