Causes of the American Revolution Part 1

He was the King of England during the American Revolution

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Crispus Attucks

• George III

Great Britain's desire to remain a world power resulted in this war with France from 1754-1763 in North America

• American Revolution

• Civil war

• French and Indian War

• The Great Indian War

These 2 European Empires fought each other in the French and Indian war from 1754-1763 in North America

• Great Britain

• Spain

• Netherlands

• France

The French and Indian War between the French and the British was fought over who rightly owned this territory marked with an X

• Louisiana Territory

• Ohio River Valley

• Oregon Territory

• California

The French and Indian War was fought between the British and the French. Each side had allies. Which group below fought with the French and Which group fought with the British

Groups:

(a) French

,

(b) British

• Colonists

• Native Americans

The Proclamation of 1763 restricted

• British citizens moving to the Colonies

• Colonists moving back to Great Britain

• Colonists moving westward to the Ohio Territory

• the power of the Colonial legislatures

The Proclamation line of 1763 ran along this geographic feature

• Appalachian Mountains

• Mississippi River

• Atlantic Ocean

• Rocky Mountains

As a result of the French and Indian War, Great Britain--

• Gained control of the all land east of the Mississippi River

• Lost control of the all the land east of the Mississippi River

The Stamp Act of 1765 taxed

• Sugar

• Tea

• Newspapers, books, legal documents and playing cards

• Paint

Why were the colonists opposed to taxes imposed on them by Great Britain

• British people did not have representation in Parliament

• Taxes were too high

• Colonists did not have represenation in Parliament

• Taxes are too low