Unit four Flashcards
How long were the british in control of the 13 colonies before the american revolution broke out
july 4 1776
what does intorerable mean
cant handle
what were the two sides of the french and indian war?
British against french and native Americans
what was the cause of the french and indian war?
bristish tried to take land
who won the french and indian war
british
what terrritrory did the british gain as a result of the french and indian war
Ohio river valley
how did the french and indian war lead to long term negative effects for the native americans
started conflict when americans wanted to move into their territory
despite gaining land why did the french and indian war negativley impact the british
the war was expensive
what treaty ended the french indian war
treaty of paris 1763
what was the proclomation of 1763
forbids the colonist from settling west of the appilachian mountains
what landform was used as the “proclamtation line”
appalcachain mountain
why did the bristish create the proclamation of 1763
felt the colonist would start conflict with the native americans
why did the colonist feel like they had earned the right to use the land beyond the appalachian mountains
they had to fight in the war
what does “no taxiation without representation mean
they wouldnt pay taxes without gettiong a vote
why was georgia heasatant to resist the stamp act
they needed support from the british army
what happend at the boston massacare
a protest broke out at a customs house
whats the quatering act
soldiers could live in colonust homes
what does it mean to be places under martial law
limits on the amount og people who could meet in the same place
why did georgia not send a delegate to the first continental congress
they needed british army
who were the minutemen
colonil military to get ready to fight against british
what were the first battles of the american revolution
accidental battle