1. ID Question-10-07-11 How was your experience with the paper fee from yesterday similar to the colonist’s experience with the Stamp Act? What was your reaction? What was the colonist’s reaction? Be prepared to write when the bell rings!

2. Turmoil Over Taxation Ch. 5, Sec. 2

3.  Pontiac’s War breaks out in the Ohio River Valley.  British lose ground and forts, but they are quickly regained.  The Native Americans are led by Ottawa Chief Pontiac, who had fought with the French during the war.  In April 1763, Pontiac spoke out against the British, calling them dogs and saying that they had come to take their hunting grounds.  An English trader said that he commanded more respect than any other Native American. Chief Pontiac

4.  Fierce fighting occurs between the British soldiers and the Native Americans.

5.  Proclamation of 1763 prevents settling west of the Appalachian Mts., with troops set up along this line.  Setting up troops and colonists to enforce the proclamation costs $$$  PM George Grenville says that colonists should help pay the costs.

6.  Sugar Act (1764) places a tax on molasses.  Stamp Act (1765) taxes all legal and written documents. Location for British stamp. Examples of British stamps.

7.  Colonists protest the Stamp Act as “taxation without representation” - Parliament has no right to tax colonists.  The petition sent to Parliament is ignored, but they do stage a successful boycott of British goods.  The Stamp Act is repealed in 1766.

8. You have 60 seconds to discuss what we covered in the notes. Who is fighting in the Ohio River Valley? What is created in 1763, after the war? Who did Prime Minister Grenville decide should pay for the costs? What two acts were passed to help pay? What did the colonists think of these acts?

9. The Townshend Acts, 1767: Causes King George appointed Charles Townshend as the new tax collector for the colonies; Townshend takes a “get tough” policy on tax collection

10.  Townshend Acts are passed in 1767, which taxed goods like glass, paper, paint, lead and tea.  Treasury official Townshend

11.  Townshend Acts are passed in 1767, which taxed goods like glass, paper, paint, lead and tea.  EFFECTS:  Colonists are upset because another tax is passed without their consent. . Treasury official Townshend

12.  Townshend Acts are passed in 1767, which taxed goods like glass, paper, paint, lead and tea.  Colonists are upset because another tax is passed without their consent.  Writs of assistance created to inspect ship’s cargo without reason - colonists say this violates their rights.  Treasury official Townshend

13.  Townshend Acts are passed in 1767, which taxed goods like glass, paper, paint, lead and tea.  Colonists are upset because another tax is passed without their consent.  Writs of assistance created to inspect ship’s cargo without reason - colonists say this violates their rights.  Colonists boycott goods taxed by the Townshend Acts to try to get them repealed. Treasury official Townshend

14.  The angry colonists form the Sons and Daughters of Liberty to help organize protests.  Flag had 9 vertical stripes, rumored to represent the 9 colonies that were against the Stamp Act.  New colonial leaders begin to emerge, both male and female.

15. Samuel AdamsMercy Otis Warren Anti-British Playwright Abigail and John Adams Lawyer and future founding father of the U.S.A. & his activist wife Sons of Liberty leader- John Adam’s cousin

16. The Boston Massacre, 1770: Causes Several British tax collectors are attacked by angry colonial mobs; some are tarred and feathered. The British government sends soldiers to the colonial seaports to protect the tax collectors.

17. The Boston Massacre, 1770: Causes Several British tax collectors are attacked by angry colonial mobs; some are tarred and feathered. The British government sends soldiers to the colonial seaports to protect the tax collectors. The Quartering Act: England passes a law requiring the colonists to provide housing, candles, bedding, and beverages to the soldiers stationed at the seaports.

18. Looking at the picture on the left, use your worksheet to describe Paul Revere’s story about what happened. Use clues from the picture to help create your educated guess. Remember that the British soldiers wore red coats. Title: Boston Massacre

19.  Boston Massacre: Name given to clash between British soldiers and colonists, that kills 5 colonists - March 1770.  John Adams defends soldiers in court to show the British, and the world, that colonists believe in justice. 1 st victims of the Revolutionary War: Samuel Maverick- 17 th year old Cripus Attucks- African American Sailor

20. King George III  After the Boston Massacre, Sam Adams decides to form a committee of correspondence in every colony, to write letters as a major form of protest, to keep further senseless deaths from occurring.  Most of the Townshend Acts and the Quartering (housing British soldiers) Act are repealed in 1770.  King George keeps the tax on tea, which would prove to be a mistake later on.

21. Patrick Henry Influential Speaker- “Treason! If this be treason, make the most of it!” George Washington Representative in the Virginia House of Burgess Thomas Jefferson 22 year old lawyer

22. CAUSES EFFECTS Townshend Acts Townshend Acts repealed, Tea Tax remains Colonies are dependent on Tea Colonists boycott tea The Tea Act 1.2

23. CAUSES EFFECTS Townshend Acts Townshend Acts repealed, Tea Tax remains Colonies are dependent on Tea Colonists boycott tea The Tea Act 1. Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts: the port of Boston is shut down until Bostonians paid for the tea 2. Bostonians forbidden to hold town hall meetings 3. Colonists at the First Continental Congress vote to form militias (citizen soldiers)

24. CAUSES EFFECTS Boston Minutemen (men ready to fight at a minute’s notice) stockpile guns and ammo in Concord to resist British Redcoats. British army spies find out about stockpile and send troops to find it and make arrests. 1 2.

25. CAUSES EFFECTS Boston Minutemen (men ready to fight at a minute’s notice) stockpile guns and ammo in Concord to resist British Redcoats. British army spies find out about stockpile and send troops to find it and make arrests. 1. When the Redcoats arrive in Lexington, a gun goes off and fighting starts. 2. Colonists kill 73 Redcoats; 200 wounded. 3. All hope for a peaceful settlement between colonists and England ends.