Colonial Unrest! Road to the American Revolution!

One result of the French and Indian War was...

• Britain went into a lot of debt.

• France gained a lot of land in north america

• Spain gained a lot of land in North America

This Act closed the port/harbor of Boston, as punishment for the Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Sugar Act

This Act required the colonists to house and give supplies to British soldiers

• The Stamp Act

• The Tea Act

• The Sugar Act

• The Quartering Act

Required colonists to pay a tax on all paper, printed material. 

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Quartering Act

• Boston Massacre

This Act told colonists that they could not move to the newly won territory west of the Appalachians (The Ohio River Valley)

• Proclamation Act of 1763

• Intolerable Act

• First Continental Congress

The event where Colonists dressed as Indians and dumped British tea in the Boston Harbor...

• Boston Massacre

• Battle of Lexington & Concord

• Boston Tea Party

• The Intolerable Acts

The event where five colonists were killed in the streets of Boston

• Intolerable Acts

• Proclamation Act of 1763

• Boston Massacre

Leaders from 12 of the 13 colonies met and wrote a list of grievances (complaints) against Britian at this event...

• Sugar Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Revolutionary War

• First Continental Congress

Why did colonists dump tea into the Boston Harbor during the Boston Tea Party?

• They wanted to make the world's largest cup of tea in the ocean

• They wanted to show their anger for the new tea tax

• They wanted coffee instead of tea

The Colonists began to gather men aged 16-60 and trained themselves how to fight, just in case they needed to go to war against Britain. What were these groups called?

• Militia

• Navy

• Air Force