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the french and india war gave british land because that was the purpose british fought it was for land, natives ended up attacking but britain wins the war
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gave british control over everything east from mississippi. treaty of paris purpose for britain was to offlicialize the british won and there land.the colonist were happy about this
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it kept colonist west from the appalchian mt. it was the they didnt mess with the indians high taxes and the colonist were doing what they were being told
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it placed tax answers it was to help pay for the indian war and the colonist didnt like the idea of high taxes
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to show that a person paid his taxes it was to help pay off the recent war
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officers could search ships at will a few colonist were affected but merchants felt this was an invasion of privacy british pupose was for contrabad
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it put tax on various houshold british didnt because no money and the colonist reaction was a boycott
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colonist had to provide food housing for the british soilders and the colonist hated this but little could be done the british purpose was to have there soilders tooken care of because they had nothing
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a mob confronted british soilders 5 people were killed during this sam adams called the massacre
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on dec 16 1773 they dumped 90,000 pounds of tea into the boston harbor the colonist reacted with intolerable acts
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colonist could not hold town meetings first continental congress meets and colonies began to unify
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700 british troops reached lexington on april 19 1775 70 militia men were waiting for them british ended up reatreating
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a famous sppech at the virginia house of burgesses in 1775 quoted "give me liberty or give me death" partic henry expected a war
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where the quote "dont shoot until you see the white of there eyes" comes from
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thomas jefferson was chose to compose the the document on july 4 1776 its based on the philosophy of john lovke unaliable right, life liberty and the pursuit of happiness
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thomas pain wrote common sense to inspire and motivate people for independence it was 47 pages and read everywhere in schools,streets etc.
