The American Revolution

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The American Revolution C&E Notes 1.03 The American Revolution

Mercantilism Economic theory that says a nation becomes powerful by exporting more than it imports

Mercantilism The American colonies provided Great Britain with the raw materials (e.g. trees) so the British could use the raw materials to make finished products (e.g. furniture).

Mercantilism To make sure the American colonies traded only with Great Britain, Parliament passed the Navigation Acts

Road to the American Revolution Cause: In 1763, Great Britain ends a long and costly war with France (Wars are Expensive!)

Road to the American Revolution Effect: Parliament passes new taxes on the American colonists 1765 – Stamp Act