French and Indian War
What were the British and French fighting over in French and Indian War?
Ohio River Valley
What was salutary neglect and how did it end?
It was the British policy of not strictly enforcing colonial laws; it ended with the Sugar Act of 1764, showing stricter control
Which of the following best describes the purpose of the Sons of Liberty?
A. To support the Cherokee in their fight against British soldiers
B. To organize colonial resistance to British taxes through boycotts and intimidation of tax collectors
C. To enforce British laws and collect taxes from the colonists
D. To negotiate peace treaties between Britain and France
To organize colonial resistance to British taxes through boycotts and intimidation of tax collectors
Which South Carolina cities held smaller tea parties and refused to allow tea to be sold?
Charles Town and Georgetown
How many chests of tea were destroyed during the Boston Tea Party?
352 chests
What event caused the Cherokee to change their alliance from the British to attacking South Carolina settlements?
Cherokee warriors returning home from helping the British were attacked by colonists over horses, and about 30 were killed
Even though Great Britain won the French and Indian War what was a negative impact they experiences?
What group was most responsible for protests on taxes like the Stamp Act?
Sons of Liberty
What specific punishments did the Intolerable Acts impose on Massachusetts?
Boston Harbor was closed and Massachusetts self-government was removed and replaced with a royal-appointed governor
What was one main reason SC and other colonists objected to the Tea act?
South Carolinians did not want to be forced to purchase tea from the East India TeaCompany
No taxation without representation
Which Native American tribe side with the British?
Cherokee
How did the French and Indian war effect SC and the Native Americans relationship?
Led to the Cherokee war
What act required that colonists pay taxes on all printed materials?
Stamp Act
What did the colonists mean by the slogan "no taxation without representation"?
People should have a voice in laws they must obey.
What happened in the Boston Tea Party?
Boston colonist stormed 3 british ships and threw the East India Company's tea overboard in protest of the tea act
What boundary line was used to prevent people form expanding west after the French and Indian War?
Proclamation line of 1763
How did the relationship between the British and the colonies change after the French and Indian War?
taxes to pay off the debts of war and salutary neglect is over
What act was passed as a result of the Boston Tea party?
Intolerable Acts/Coercive Acts
What role did the Sons of Liberty play before the American Revolution?
Boycotts and protest on the taxes
After the Intolerable/Coercive Acts what did the colonist do to address this?
sending delegates to meet with other colonies at the First Continental Congress
How was Spain effected after the French and India War?
Spain relinquished control of its territory in Florida.
Since the war lead to so much debt what did the British start to do that angered colonist?
Salutary neglect is over, taxed more to pay of debt
After the Boston tea party Great Britain passes the coercive acts, what do the colonist nickname them?
The intolerable acts
How did people in Charles Town react to the Stamp Act?
Protest and boycott of Stamps