Alan Brinkley, AMERICAN HISTORY 13/e Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition Introduction Sources of Crisis Loosening Ties A Tradition of Neglect Growing Power of Parliament Decentralized Colonial Administration Powerful Colonial Legislatures © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition Loosening Ties The Colonies Divided Albany Plan A Map of the New World (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition The Struggle for the Continent An Uneasy Balance of Power North America, 1696 (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition The Struggle for the Continent New France and the Iroquois Nation New Sources of Conflict France’s North American Empire The Iroquois Confederacy A French Map of North America, 1758 (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition The Struggle for the Continent Anglo-French Conflicts European Seeds of Conflict Fort Necessity © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition The Struggle for the Continent The Great War for the Empire Braddock Defeated William Pitt Takes Charge Siege of Quebec Peace of Paris Consequences of the Seven Years’ War © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition The Seven Years’ War © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition The New Imperialism Burdens of Empire Commercial Versus Territorial Imperialists Britain’s Staggering War Debt George III’s Shortcomings © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition The Thirteen Colonies in 1763 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition The New Imperialism The British and the Tribes Proclamation of 1763 White Encroachment © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition North America in 1763 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition The New Imperialism The Colonial Response Sugar, Currency, and Stamp Acts Paxton Boys Regulator Movement Postwar Depression Political Consequences of the Grenville Program © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition Stirrings of Revolt The Stamp Act Crisis Effects of the Stamp Act Virginia Resolves Sons of Liberty Parliament Retreats The Tory’s Day of Judgment (Library of Congress) © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition Stirrings of Revolt The Townshend Program Mutiny Act Internal and External Taxes Colonial Boycotts © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition Stirrings of Revolt The Boston Massacre Competition for Scarce Employment Samuel Adams The Boston Massacre (Library of Congress) © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition Stirrings of Revolt The Philosophy of Revolt England’s Balanced Constitution Virtual Versus Actual Representation "No Taxation without Representation!" © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition Stirrings of Revolt The Tea Excitement Revolutionary Discourse The Tea Act Boston Tea Party Coercive Acts Consequences © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition Cooperation and War New Sources of Authority First Continental Congress The Conciliatory Propositions © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition Cooperation and War Lexington and Concord General Thomas Gage The Revolution Begins Recruiting Poster (Library of Congress) © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition The Battles of Lexington and Concord, 1775 © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition Patterns of Popular Culture:  Taverns in Revolutionary Massachusetts © 2010, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.