Causes of the American Revolution

A war between England and France, both aided by Native American Allies.

• British and Indian War

• French and Indian War

• British and French War

• Ohio River Valley War

This is an American colonist who favored war against Britain.

• Loyalist

• Sons of Liberty

• Patriot

• Torie

This officially ended the French and Indian war.

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Treaty of Paris 1736

• Treaty of Paris 1753

• Treaty of Paris 1763

This is an American colonist who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence.

• Loyalist

• Patriot

• Sons of Liberty

• Torie

Law forbidding English colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Act

• Boston Tea Party

• Proclamation Line of 1763

A group of colonists who formed a secret society to protest new taxes and to frighten tax collectors.

• Patriot

• Loyalists

• Sons of Liberty

• Torie

Law requiring the colonists to house and supply British Soldiers.

• Townshend Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Quartering Act

• Sugar Act

A search warrant that allowed British officers to enter colonial homes and businesses to search for smuggled goods.

• Boston Massacre

• Intolerable Acts

• Writ of Assistance

• Quartering Act

Choose the Unalienable rights that apply.

• Right to Petition

• Liberty

• Life

• Freedom of Speech

• Pursuit of Happiness

Law that placed a tax on sugar and molasses.

• Quartering Act

• Sugar Act

• Intolerable Act

• Tea Act