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French and Indian War
British Taxes and Acts
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Vocab
100
It lasted from 1753 to 1763.
How long did the French and Indian War last?
100
The British wanted the East India Company to have a monopoly because they wanted them to be the only company in the colonies selling tea.
Why did the East India Company have a Monopoly?
100
Townshend Act.
What caused tensions in Boston?
100
1773
What year did the Tea Act start happening?
100
It means you betray your side
What does it mean to be a traitor?
200
The British wanted the Indians to help them fight against the British.
In the French and Indian War what did the French want from the the Indians?
200
Every legal document had to have a stamp or a seal.
What did every legal document have to have?
200
March 5, 1770.
When did the Boston Massacre happen?
200
Sam Adams, Sons and Daughters of Liberty (Loyal 9)
Who lead the Tea Party Rebellion, and what was the groups name?
200
You hide in trees and bushes, and you surprise the enemy.
Describe a guerrilla technique.
300
The colonists helped fight the French with the British.
Who helped the British fight against the French?
300
They sent Red Coats and equipment incase of more rebellion in Boston.
In response of the Boston Tea Party, what did the British do?
300
700 soldiers.
How many British soldiers were in Boston?
300
Mohawk indians
When the rebels dumped tea in the harbor, what Native Americans did they dress like?
300
It is like a contract forming an allegiance (British/Colonists, French/Native Americans, Colonies)
How was a treaty used?
400
The British fought in shooting lines and the Colonists fought Guerilla style.
How did the British fight different from the colonists?
400
They would be kicked out of their house and or arrested.
What would happen if people were to ignore the Quartering Act?
400
400 colonists/ 7 british soldiers.
How many colonists vs. the British Soldiers?
400
Shut down the harbor
After the rebellion, what was the main thing the British did as a punishment? (There are four, but only name the main one)
400
A group of soldiers
What is a milita?
500
They ran out of finances to pay for the war after they lost.
In the French and Indian war what did the French run out of when the war was over, did they lose?
500
The writs of Assistance was a way for custom officers to search for illegal goods, which were not taxed.
Relating to the Townshend Act what was the Writs of Assistance?
500
5 died, 6 wounded.
How many colonists were killed/ wounded?
500
Shut down the harbor, banned town meetings, if a British Soldier was suspected of a crime, they had trial in England, quartering act at a new level
What were the four port acts?
500
No longer using certain things for rebellious reasons
What is boycotting?