Road to Revolution Flashcards
France
They had Native American allies at the beginning of the war.
Britain
They had more skilled troops.
France
Their strategy to set up ambushes at the beginning was successful.
Britain
They could grow their own food
Britain
Their leadership changed midway through the war
Britain
At the end of the war, they seized an important fort.
France
They surrendered
What was the result of the French and Indian War?
Britain controlled Canada
What was the name of Britain’s law-making assembly?
Parliament
What were the taxes on all printed materials in the colonies called?
Stamp Act
What were the taxes placed on all imported goods called?
Townshend Acts
What was forced on the colonists to punish them for the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Acts
What is the term that means refusal to buy goods?
boycott
Who dressed up as Mohawks and dumped the British tea in the harbor?
Sons of Liberty
In what event did the British fire into a crowd of colonists and killed five people?
Boston Massacre