SS Ch 4, Part 1 American Independence

The British national legislature

• militia

• Parliament

• Sons of Liberty

• Townshend Acts

A document that gave land west of the Appalachians solely to the Indians

• Parliament

• Townshend Acts

• Proclamation of 1763

• Declaration of Independence

A disturbing event caused by a mob on March 5, 1770 in which five colonist dies and six were injured

• the Boston Massacre

• the Boston Tea Party

• the French and Indian War

The military post where General Braddock was ambushed and killed

• Fort Ticonderoga

• Fort Quebec

• Fort Duquesne

• Fort Pitt

Boston man who defended the British soldiers in court after the Boston Massacre

• James Wolfe

• King George II

• William Pitt's Son

• John Adams

Army of colonial citizens who may be called upon to serve in an emergency

• Parliament

• militia

• Sons of Liberty

A belief that disputes should be resolved peacefully without war

• militia

• parliament

• proclimate

• pacifism

An event in which a band of citizens led by Samuel Adams boarded British ships and threw cargo overboard on December 16, 1773

• Boston Tea Party

• Townshend Acts

• Stamp Act

• Boston Massacre

Location where British general James Wolfe told his troops to scale the cliffs

• Fort Duquesne

• Fort Pitt

• Quebec

• Fort Ticonderoga

The British, French and American Indians all wanted this land for different things

• Appalachia

• Quebec

• Nova Scotia

• Ohio River Valley