Causes of the American Revolution

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The war between the British and the French between 1754 and 1763 is known as the __________________________.

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French and Indian War

Front

What land were the British and French fighting for?

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Ohio River Valley

Front

Which side(s) did the Native Americans fight in the French and Indian War?

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Both British and French

Front

The British gained victories in the French and Indian War due to support of which Confederacy? Options: Iroquois, Algonkin, Huron, Shawnee

Back

Iroquois

Front

Which European country won the French and Indian War?

Back

British

Front

What is the Proclamation of 1763?

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Announcement that banned colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains

Front

How did the colonists respond to the Proclamation of 1763?

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The colonists ignored King George III and kept settling west

Front

British Parliament passed a law that placed a tax on newspapers, pamphlets, and all printed materials. Which act was this called?

Back

Stamp Act

Front

The Stamp Act Congress was a meeting of delegates (representatives) from nine colonies as a response to the Stamp Act. The argument of _________________________________________________________ was introduced by James Otis.

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"no taxation without representation"

Front

Samuel Adams was a member of the ________________________, a radical group who used extreme forms of protests such as burning British goods and tarring and feathering British tax collectors.

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Sons of Liberty