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Key Concepts. P. 145-150, Road to Revolution

Key Concepts. P. 145-150, Road to Revolution. What did the British want? Stop conflicts with American Indians. Colonists to stay along coast. Proclamation of 1763 Who? The colonists, British gov. What? After defeat of Pontiac, British gov. said settlers had to stay east of Appalachian

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Key Concepts. P. 145-150, Road to Revolution

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  1. Key Concepts. P. 145-150,Road to Revolution What did the British want? Stop conflicts with American Indians. Colonists to stay along coast. Proclamation of 1763 Who? The colonists, British gov. What? After defeat of Pontiac, British gov. said settlers had to stay east of Appalachian When? 1763 Where? East coast south to Georgia. Why?

  2. Key Concepts. P. 145-150,Road to Revolution What were the effects? Widespread protests. Boycott – People who organize to avoid purchasing a product. Parliament finally agreed to some changes. Sugar Act, Stamp Act Who? Colonists and Britain. What? Taxes on British goods. Stamp required on paper documents. When? 1765 Where? Colonies Why? British needed money to pay for the war. Thought the war benefited the colonists so colonists should pay.

  3. Key Concepts. P. 145-150,Road to Revolution What were the effects? Five deaths, six wounded. Galvanized colonial resistance to British tax collection. Boston Massacre Who? Boston colonists and British soldiers. What? Colonists enraged soldiers at some point soldiers fired at the colonists. When? March, 1770 Where? Boston, MA Why? Colonists resisted tax collections by British officers. Resisted unwarranted searches, and all sorts of stuff.

  4. Key Concepts. P. 145-150,Road to Revolution What were the effects? Reduced the price of tea. Damaged colonial merchants. Protests damaged tons of tea. Led to the Intolerable Acts. Tea Act Who? Colonies and British Parliament and East India Tea Co. What? Parliament issued a monopoly over tea sales in the colonies to East India Tea Co. When? 1773 Where? All the colonies Why? Royal favor

  5. Key Concepts. P. 145-150,Road to Revolution What were the effects? Widespread protests, boycotts. Tax collection to pay war debts Who? All colonies What? Things we just mentioned. When? 1763 - 1775 Where? All colonies Why? Pay off war debts.

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