American Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
what was a major reason that the American revolution started?
A
Proclamation of 1763 (prohibited colonists from going pass the Appalachian mountains , the colonists were not happy and they were ignored)
2
Q
“no taxation without representation”
A
colonists saying that the British Parliament couldn’t taxes the American colonies without their consent
3
Q
common sense
A
A pamphlet that advocating for American independence
4
Q
declaration of independence
A
list the grievances against king George the third
5
Q
Saratoga
A
Turning point on the war
6
Q
Yorktown
A
final major battle, the British lost
7
Q
Treaty of Paris 1783
A
The United States of America was recognized as it own country
