who we fightin? French or Indian??
the french gained the support of these 2 native american tribes
who were the alqonquin and the hurons?
British officials decided to issue this document to protect Indians in the Western lands and stop settlement in the West.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
This word means refusal to buy certain goods or services.
What is a boycott? (Not a girlcott, mancott, womancott, catcott,dogcott!)
In March 1770, this event resulted in British troops firing into a rowdy crowd and killing 5 colonists.
What is the Boston Massacre?
Under that law, colonists had to provide housing, candles, bedding and beverages to British soldiers stationed in the colonies.
What is the Quartering Act?
In 1757, this man became the new head of British Army and was determined to win the war in North America. Fort Duquesne was later named Pittsburgh after him.
Who is William Pitt?
Stationing British troops in the colonies proved to be costly. British government believed colonists should help pay for the troops. They enacted this act that put a tax on molasses.
What is the Sugar Act?
These two groups of colonists formed to protest British policies.
Who are the Sons and Daughters of Liberty?
This act let the British East India Company bypass tea merchants and sell directly to colonists.
What is the Tea Act?
In response to the Intolerable Acts, the first continental congress did this
What is boycott all British goods and a stop exporting goods to Britain?
The colonists new they had to work together to defeat the French. Benjamin Franklin proposed this plan to attempt to create "one general government" for the 13 colonies.
What is The Albany Plan of Union?
This act placed tax on legal documents, newspapers, and other items. A stamp placed on the item showed the tax had been paid.
What is the Stamp Act?
This man had a great talent for organizing people for protests and stirring public support (He was behind the Boston Tea Party).
Who is Sam Adams?
This event made "Boston harbor a teapot..." in November 1773. Angry colonists stormed ships in the harbor and dumped all of the tea over board.
What is The Boston Tea Party?
If you want these points then your entire team must stand up, face the teacher and do the DAB
haha I cant believe I got you to do it
In 1763, Britain and France signed this document that brought the war to an end.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
Colonists felt taxes were unjust because of this principle.
What is "Taxation without Representation?" They claimed that since they did not have representatives in Parliament, Parliament had no right to tax them.
This young man from Virginia was famous for his speeches that attacked British Policies... used to say "Give me Liberty or Give me Death!!"
Who is patrick Henry?
What did the colonists who participated in the Tea Party dress as?
What are Mohawk Indians?
This guy rode his horse all night to war Sam Adams and John Hancock that the regulars were coming?
Who is Paul revere?
spain gave florida to the British and in return spain got____________?
what is New Orleans?
This is a formal written request to someone in authority, signed by a group of people.
What is a petition?
This committee wrote letters and pamphlets reporting to other colonies on events in Massachusetts. It was organized by Sam Adams
What is the committee of correspondence?
In 1774, The British were outraged by the colonists behavior and acted to punish Massachusetts with four laws called the ______________.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
News of these battles spread quickly and marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War. We still don't know who fired the first shot at these battles
What are the battles of Lexington and Concord?