The American Revolution Flashcards
What was the American revolution
People living in the 13 colonies they no longer wanted to ruled by Great Britain
When did the American revolution happened
This happened between 1775 and 1683
Where did most colonist live
On a farm
Cause of the American revolution
The navigation acts these acts produce sugar cotton and tobacco could only be solid through England this meant increased wealth for England these law led to widespread smuggling by the American and clashes with the English
Cause of the American revolution
The seven years war and British bent biting the seven year war. Britain and American combined to fight the French who had colonies in Canada and America war is expensive and increased national debt American were taxed to cover the coast of fighting
Causes of the American revolution
The curating act local towns and villages had to provide housing and food for aany British