Road to Revolution Study Guide Flashcards
King William’s War
failed to conquer Quebec
Queen Anne’s War
England gained Acadia, Newfoundland, and trade rights
King George’s War
Louisbourg given back to France
called for unity in the face of war with France
Albany Plan
competition of fur trade in Ohio River Valley
Cause of French and Indian War
Treaty of Paris
- France left North America 2. Spain gave Florida to Britain 3. West Indies colonies were returned 4. Everything East of Mississippi now belonged to Britain
Colonists not allowed to move west of Appalachain Mountains
Proclamation of 1763
Made people realize that if they could choose a relgion they could choose a government
Great Awakening
Why colonists opposed stamp act
no representation in parliament
a way colonists showed their displeasure of British taxes
Boycotting
given by British custom officials in order to search a persons house
writ of assistance
the British response to the Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Act
provide wood, candles, and a place to stay for British soldiers
Quartering Act
colony not represented at the First Continental Congress
Georgia
Colonies met to discuss Intolerable acts and write a list of grievances to the King in England
First Continental Congress