Toward the War for American Independence Chapter 5

 1755 Braddock defeated by French and Indians Significant Events  1756 England and France declare war  1759 Decisive English victory at Quebec  1760 George III becomes king of England  1763 Treaty of Paris ends Seven Years’ War; settlement west of Appalachians prohibited  1764 Sugar Act; Currency Act  1770 Boston Massacre Chapter 5  1765 Stamp Act; Quartering Act  1767 Townshend Duties  1773 Boston Tea Party  1774 First Continental Congress meets  1775 Battles at Lexington and Concord

The Seven Years’ War Chapter 5

The Seven Years’ War  The Years of Defeat  Braddock’s defeat  Indian support of French Chapter 5

The Seven Years’ War  The Years of Victory  William Pitt turns the tide  Wolfe and Montcalm battle for Quebec Chapter 5

The Seven Years’ War  Postwar Expectations  Colonial pride and optimism  English resentments Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  New Troubles on the Frontier Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  New Troubles on the Frontier  Pontiac’s Rebellion  Proclamation of 1763 Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  New Troubles on the Frontier Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  George Greenville’s New Measures  Molasses Act of 1733  Sugar Act  Currency and Quartering Acts  Stamp Act Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  The Beginning of Colonial Resistance  Locke on property and liberty  Philosophies of the Opposition  Impact of postwar recession Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  Riots and Resolves  Patrick Henry’s resolves  Sons of Liberty Chapter 5 Patrick Henry Library of Congress

The Imperial Crisis  Repeal of the Stamp Act  Virtual versus actual representation  Declaratory Act Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  The Townshend Acts  Indirect taxation  Quartering in New York  Shifting responsibilities in government Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  The Resistance Organizes  John Dickinson and Samuel Adams  Liberty riots  American boycotts Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis The International Sons of Liberty  Colonials follow Paoli’s struggle  Victory of British corruption Chapter 5

Daily Lives Private Space/ Public Space Street Theater Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  The Boston Massacre  British occupation of city  Colonial response  Repeal of Townshend Acts Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  Resistance Revived  Committees of Correspondence Chapter 5

The Imperial Crisis  The Empire Strikes Back  Coercive Acts  Fear of Conspiracy  Quebec Act  First Colonial Congress called Chapter 5

A Revolution within a Revolution? Chapter 5 counter point counter

Toward the Revolution  The First Continental Congress  Joseph Galloway’s plan  The Association  Revere and the Suffolk Resolves Chapter 5

Toward the Revolution  The Last Days of the British Empire in America  Thomas Gage in Boston  Collapse of royal authority Chapter 5

Toward the Revolution  The Fighting Begins  Lexington and Concord Chapter 5

Toward the Revolution  Common Sense  Thomas Paine argues for independence Chapter 5 “Where liberty is, there is my country.” -Thomas Paine