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Chapter 8 Review. Pages 268-297. The French and Indian War was fought in North America between what two countries?. France and Britain. Which side won the French & Indian War? …the French or the British?. the British.
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Chapter 8 Review Pages 268-297
The French and Indian War was fought in North America between what two countries?
Which side won the French & Indian War? …the French or the British?
What was the name of the war the French & Indian War turned into?
Chief Pontiac wanted to stop the loss of Indian hunting grounds.
A proclamation is an order from a country’s leader to its citizens. What proclamation stated the British colonists could NOTbuy, hunt on, or sell land west of the Appalachian Mountains?
What were the names of the first three acts or taxes placed on the colonists?
The Sugar Act placed a tax on sugar coming into the colonies.
The Stamp Act placed a tax on newspapers, almanacs, pamphlets, playing cards, and other legal documents.
The Townshend Act placed a tax on: lead, glass, paint, paper, and tea.
What event occurred when fighting broke out between the colonists and British soldiers on March 5, 1770?
The first person to be killed in the struggle for American liberty was a former slave named __.
What was the name of the historical event that happened on December 16, 1773. On this day colonists dressed up as Indians, boarded ships in the Boston Harbor, and dumped 342 chests of tea into the water.
As a result of the Boston Tea Party, Parliament then passed a number of new laws to punish the colonists for destroying the tea. What was the name of the act passed by Parliament called?
Intolerable ActsWhat did the Intolerable Acts do to the colonists?
Intolerable Acts …closed the Boston Harbor. …banned town meetings. …forced the colonists to provide housing and food for the British soldiers.
Who were the three men that rode to Lexington to warn the colonists the British were coming?
What battle marked the beginning of the American Revolution?
Patrick Henry----------------------What did he mean when he said that?
He said this in an effort to unite the thirteen colonies into one group of states known as the United States of America.
The first step Congress made in preparing for war with Britain was to form an army. What was this army called?
What vocabulary term refers to a sudden, complete change, such as the overthrow of an established government ?
A list of rights that a government cannot take away from people is called a _?_.
The colonists were upset because they felt no one was speaking for, or representing, them in the British Parliament. What did the colonists feel they did not have?
