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It was part of a global conflict and started in North America.
Native American alliances and complex and shifted over time.
The war's outcome contributed to the Americann revolution. -
It was primary intended to raise revenue.
It reduced the tax on molasses but increased enforcement.
It led to increased colonial discontent -
A direct tax and its scope.
Colonial resistance the sons of liberty.
Repeal and lasting impact. -
5 coloists were killed.
It was a catalyst.
John Adam defended the soldiers -
Over 342 chest of tea were destroyed.
Protesters disguised themselves.
It was a protest against Taxation without representation. -
Men dumped East India Tea into Boston Harbor in response -
Targeting the Tea Act.
Disguiesd partticpants.
British retailation -
A British victory, but at high cost.
A Moral victory for the americans.
The battle took place on Breeds Hill -
A srprised crossing and attack
A one sided American victory.
A major turning point -
Imposed Taxes on imported goods.
Strengthend British control.
Sparked colonial resistance. -
A bBritished surrendered after a 20 day siege.
The battle involved a combined franco americsan force.
It was that major land battle of the american revlutionalnary war. -
American independence and territiry.
Fishing and navigation rights.
Fair treatment of loyalists and debts. -
Bicameral legisiature.
Differing reprensentation.
A solution to state disoutes. -
It took almost 2 years.
Rhode island was the last to ratify.
Indivdual rights were a major concern. -
It was originally 12 admendents, not 10.
It was a comprimse to ensure ratification of the contitution.
Influenced by earlier documents.