What was the MAIN cause of the French and Indian War Flashcards
What was the MAIN cause of the French and Indian War
-French and British both claimed the Ohio River Valley
What were the 3 effects of the French & Indian War?
Treaty of Paris, Pontiac’s Rebellion, Proclamation of 1763
What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
Colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
How did the colonists react to the Proclamation and why did they react this way?
The colonists ignored the law
What are the ways the colonists protested peacefully?
Smuggled, Boycott British goods, Merchants organized Boycotts
`What are the ways the colonists protested violently?
S.O.L. Burnt stamp paper, Tar and Feathering, Pressured shopkeepers to not sell British goods, Riot broke out
What was Parliament’s reaction to the protests over the Stamp Act?
Repealed the stamp act, and added the declaratory act
What was Parliament’s reaction to the protests over the Stamp Act?
Repealed the stamp act, and added the declaratory act
Why were the Sons of Liberty formed?
To oppose British Goods
What was the British response to the Boston Tea Party?
Wanted to be repaid for destroyed tea
What was the British response to the Boston Tea Party?
Wanted to be repaid for destroyed tea
Know AND understand the difference between a Patriot and a Loyalist. You will be required to read a quote and determine who is saying it.
Loyalists supported Britain, and Patriots wanted independence from Britain
Why is Lexington being searched?
Sam Adams and John Hancock were hiding in Lexington
Why is Lexington being searched?
Sam Adams and John Hancock were hiding in Lexington
*Why is Concord being searched?
Minutemen went to North Bridge