Road to Revolution Part 1

What area of land was disputed between France and Britain?

• Ohio River Valley

• Mississippi River Valley

• Appalachian Mountains

• Louisiana

What dose it mean to be in debt?

• To owe money to someone

• Someone owes you money

• When someone has no money left

• When someone is rich.

What dose the word disputed mean?

• Disagree or Argue about

• Fight over

• To agree on

• To owe money to someone

What two countries were involved in the French and Indian war?

• France

• Britain

• Spain

• Italy

What was a reason for the war?

• Each believed they were more powerful

• The Spanish were trying to invade.

• They were worried about Native Americans

• Each believed the other would try and take their land

Which TWO ideas were stated in the Proclamation of 1763?

• American Indians could have land west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Settlers could build their homes on any land they wanted.

• American Indians could not attack British forts.

• Settlers could not move to the area west of the Appalachian Mountains.

Why did Great Britain create the Proclamation of 1763?

• To end the French and Indian War

• To stop attacks and protect the colonists

• To give Native Americans whatever they wanted

• To give forts back to the British

What did the Stamp Act tax?

• Sugar

• All mailings sent throughout the colonies

• Tea from India

• Paper materials and Legal documents

Why did the British impose the Stamp Act?

• As payback for the repeal of the sugar act

• To repay debts formed from the French and Indian War

• To punish the colonies for the Declaration of Independence

• To help defeat the French in the 7 Years War

Which is NOT a reason this Act was so unpopular?

• Its the first tax that affected everyone in the colonies

• It fueled the belief that only colonial governments should be able to tax the people

• It helped spread the idea that French culture and beliefs are superior

• It pushed people into the belief that the King didnt have the right to tax them