French & Indian War
Who won the French & Indian War?
The British (and Native Americans who fought with them)
Why were the colonists mad about the Proclamation of 1763?
They were mad because they didn't get the land that they had just won.
What was the Sugar Act?
A British tax on sugar, molasses, wine, and indigo.
What items were taxed under the Stamp Act?
Legal documents, playings cards, calendars, and newspapers
How many people died at the Boston Massacre?
5
What 3 groups fought in the French & Indian War?
British, French, and Indians (Native Americans)
What is a tax?
Money that people have to pay to the government.
In what year was the Stamp Act?
1765
Who was Crispus Attucks?
He was a former slave who was later killed during the Boston Massacre.
When did the French & Indian war end?
1763
Why did King George tax the colonists?
To pay debts from the French & Indian War
What is a massacre?
When a group of people are killed in a cruel way.
Who was the first person killed in the American Revolutionary War?
Crispus Attucks
French-lost
British-gained
Russia-gained a tiny bit
Spain-gained
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
A group of patriots that protested against the British.