US1.6 American Revolution

France gave Britain the land between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River as a result.

• French and Indian War

• World Power

• Legislature

• Parliament

Powerful country, like Great Britain in the 1700s and the United States today.

• Legislature

• World Power

• Representation

• Taxes

Group of people who make laws

• French and Indian War

• Revenue

• World Power

• Legislature

Great Britain’s legislature

• French and Indian War

• Parliament

• World Power

• Taxes

Having someone in government speak for you based on your wants and needs

• Representation

• Revenue

• Taxes

• Finance

A way for the government to get money - an extra amount of money people pay to buy things

• Parliament

• World Power

• Taxes

• Finance

Rights that cannot be taken away - life, liberty (freedom), and property

• Derives

• Philosophies

• Unalienable Rights

• Violate

What colony did not send delegates to the First Continental Congress?

• South Carolina
• Georgia
• New York
• Massachusetts

Who was the British king during the Revolutionary War?

• Henry VIII
• James I
• Charles IV
• George III

Great Britain eventually recognized American independence by signing the –

• Stamp Act
• Declaration of Independence
• Treaty of Paris
• Proclamation of 1763