2. ?????’s For what reasons do wars start? What elements do all wars have in common? What’s a revolution?

4. Causes of the Revolution England = debt = French and Indian War How is England going to pay this debt?

5. Causes of the Revolution Proclamation of 1763- Forbade the colonists from settling West of the Appalachian mountains Taxation without representation  What does this mean? Colonists protested:  Stamp tax- tax on anything printed (colonial newspapers, and legal documents)  Import taxes on British tea, glass

7. So what did the Colonists do?? boycotts (refusal to buy British goods) Riots Dumping British tea (Boston Tea Party 1773)

8. Boston Tea Party (1773)

10. Tar and Feathering

11. Tea Act (1773) 8 British East India Co.:  Monopoly on British tea imports.  Many members of Parliament held shares.  Permitted the Co. to sell tea directly to cols. without col. middlemen (cheaper tea!) 8 North expected the cols. to eagerly choose the cheaper tea.

12. British Response Boston Massacre (1770)  5 colonists killed when British shot into a crowd Quartering Act- Had to house British Troops Coercive Acts (1774)- Closed Boston to shipping  Punishment for Boston Tea Party  Hurt the economy *** nicknamed the intolerable Acts***

13. The Boston Massacre ( March 5,1770 )

14. Homework!!! Read chapter 4 section 1 Answer questions 1-3 @ end of section Bring textbooks tomorrow!!!!