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1.What caused the French and Indian War? 2.What 2 countries were fighting in the French and Indian War? 3.Explain the Albany Plan. Both England and France.

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2 1.What caused the French and Indian War? 2.What 2 countries were fighting in the French and Indian War? 3.Explain the Albany Plan. Both England and France wanted control over the Ohio River Valley because of the profitable fur trade there England and France Ben Franklin’s plan to unite all 13 colonies under 1 representative government – plan failed because colonies were not willing to give up their individual power

3 4. Explain the Treaty of Paris. Treaty of Paris, 1763 Ended the French and Indian War France ceded (gave) its territory to Great Britain (including Canada) Spain ceded Florida to Britain, Britain for lands west of Mississippi River

4 5. Complete the chart: Giant War debt that needs to be repaid Colonists angry about paying higher taxes Proclamation of 1763: colonists could not settle past Appalachians Colonists angry they cannot go into land they helped fight for

5 6. What was the result of the French and Indian War? Great Britain began to impose more rules and taxes on the colonists, watching and governing them more rigorously

6 7. Explain the following British policies: Mercantilism Proclamation of 1763 Policy that stated a nations wealth was determined by how much gold was in its treasury, and used colonies for raw materials to make more money. Law, created after the French and Indian War, telling colonists they could not settle past the Appalachian Mountains because of conflicts with Native Americans

7 7. Explain the following British policies: Sugar Act Stamp Act Intolerable Acts First tax on sugar and molasses Tax on paper products: License, playing cards, etc… Coercive Acts: 1. Closed the port of Boston, 2. Created a new quartering act, 3. allowed for royal officials to be tried in Britain, 4. Cancelled town hall meetings

8 8. What does the phrase “No Taxation without Representation” mean? Because the colonists did not have a representative in the British Parliament, they should not have to pay those taxes.

9 9. Fill in the chart below. PersonImportance in American Revolution Thomas Paine Wrote the pamphlet “Common Sense” which urged the colonists to separate from Great Britain and become their own country. Ben Franklin Came up with the Albany Plan Samuel Adams Leader of the Sons of Liberty and was at the 1 st continental Congress

10 10. What is the difference between a Patriot and a Loyalist? Patriots: American colonists that wanted to fight for American Independence Loyalists: American colonists that stayed loyal to the crown (King of England)

11 1. Put the following events in order: 1 st Continental Congress, Intolerable (Coercive) Acts, Lexington/Concord, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party Boston Massacre Boston Tea Party Intolerable (Coercive) Acts 1 st Continental Congress Lexington /Concord

12 2. Fill out the following cause and effect charts: Tensions are high in Boston, colonists hate the redcoats and their laws Boston Massacre: Redcoats open fire on a crowd of unarmed colonists Propaganda is spread throughout the colonies trying to persuade people to the Patriot side

13 2. Fill out the following cause and effect charts: Tea Act Boston Tea Party: Sons of Liberty throw all of British Tea into the Boston harbor Great Britain punishes colonists with the Coercive (Intolerable) Acts

14 2. Fill out the following cause and effect charts: Intolerable Acts 1 st Continental Congress: Meet and decide to create local militias Lexington/ Concord


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