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Unit 2 Road to Revolution
While ______was at war with ______, she did not keep a watchful eye on the ______. The colonies were left ______by Parliament. This is known as Salutary ______.
FRENCH and INDIAN WAR
The cause of the French and Indian War was over land ______between the French and English in the ______.
Results for Colonies:
1) Self ______and military ______
2) Saw the need for ______unity
3) ______of British control
Results for England
1) Starts to ______so the colonists can help pay off debt from the war
2) Controls North America ______of Mississippi River
3)
Loyalist / PatriotProclamation Line of 1763
Colonists were not allowed to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Why did King George III do this?
1) Reserve this ______for the ______
2) Protect the ______trade
3) Keep an ______on colonists
The ______of ______were general search ______that let British officials search colonist’s ______, ______, and ______looking for ______goods.
Quartering Act
1) Colonist had to provide ______and ______quarters for British soldiers.
2) British said the ______were there to ______the colonists from Indians.
3) Soldier weren’t stationed in ______settlements. They were mainly stationed in ______or ______.
The purpose of the ______Acts was for products from the American colonies to only be sold to ______or ______Colonies.
The Stamp Act was the ______direct ______passed by Parliament. The colonies began working together to try and ______the taxes. It was the first act that Parliament ______after realizing it was a mistake.
The ______of ______were led by Samuel Adams. It was a secret organization established to stage protests against the Stamp Act. The Sons of Liberty also organized the Boston Tea Party.
The Boston ______was a conflict between ______and British ______stationed in Boston.
The Committees of Correspondence was formed by Samuel Adams to ______the colonies. Towns were able to ______with other towns and colonial leaders.
The British East India Company had a ______on British ______imports. Many members ______held shares. Permitted the company to sell tea directly to colonies without middlemen General North expected the colonies to eagerly choose
the ______tea.
The Tea Act was _____of the causes of the ______.
The Boston Tea Party was organized to protest the Tea ____. Sons of Liberty members dressed as ______and dumped _____in Boston Harbor.
The Coercive Acts were passed to ______the citizens of Massachusetts. The laws were so ______citizens called them the Intolerable Acts.
1) Closed ______of Boston until destroyed _____was ______
2) NO ______
3) ______elected officials
4) Increased governor control
5) Allowed British troops to be housed in ______homes
6) Protect British officials ______of ______
Lexington & Concord – April 18,1775
British soldiers were ordered to march on ______to find and ______weapons and ______hidden by the Patriots. The first ______of the American Revolution were at Lexington.
Paul Revere & William Dawes make their ______ride to warn the Minutemen of approaching British soldiers.
______gave troops and foreign aid to the American Colonists. France wants ______after losing the French and Indian War against the British.
The ______Continental Congress met in ______. They agreed to organize a Continental ______. They selected ______to be their commanding ______.
People have the right to ______, ______, and the pursuit of ______. John Locke’s words helped Thomas Jefferson frame his ideas for the ______of ______.
Thomas Paine’s pamphlet: ______Sense convinced many Americans that it was time to fight against Britain. “This is the time that will ____men’s ______.”
The purpose of Declaration of Independence was to state that people have ______that the government can ___ take away
BARON VON STEUBEN helped by ______Washington’s men to be efficient soldiers.
JOHN PAUL JONES started the ______U.S. navy.
The ______point in the American Revolution was the Battle of ______. It prevented the British from ______the states and isolating New England. It also showed Europeans that the Americans might actually ______the war!
The Battle of ______was the ______major battle of the American Revolution. It was actually a ______.
British Weaknesses / American Strengths1)
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TREATY of PARIS
1) United States was ______
2) Each side would ______war debts
3) U.S boundary ______
4) ______rights off Canadian coast
5) Congress would ______that states return any property the seized from loyalists
6) British would return any ______persons
The Founding Fathers chose to set up a ______in America so that major powers would be with the ______government. An example of this power would be to ______war.
SOCIAL CHANGES in AMERICA
1) Slaves were ______.
2) ______freedom
3) ______schools established in some areas