Road to Revolution by Francis Squires

  • Cause 1: French and Indian War

    Who fought on each side (don’t forget the allies): French with Native Americans vs. British Colonies (British Government)
    Where (territory-can be general) :North America
    When (dates: year to year):1754-1763
    Who won the war: colonies
    How is this a cause that led to war?: britain is left in mass det. King george the 3rd had pay for all the millitary and war stuff
  • Cause 2: Proclamation of 1763

    Who issued it:King George III
    Who did it affect: almost everyone in the kingdom
    When: october 7, 1763
    What did the Proclamation do to the colonies?:make them suffering
    How is this a cause that led to war?: because even people from poverty and from money both are get suffering
  • Cause 3: Sugar Act

    Cause 3: Sugar Act
    When was it enacted: 1764
    How did it affect the colonists? They felt that it sucked so they went to protest
    How is this a cause that led to war?: because they really didn like and protest did nothing they went to war
  • Cause 4: Stamp Act

    Cause 4: Stamp Act
    When was it enacted: 1765
    How did it affect the colonists?In an effort to raise funds to pay off debts and defend the vast new American territories.
    How is this a cause that led to war?: a direct tax on the colonists and led to an uproar in America over an issue
  • Cause 5: Quartering Act

    Cause 5: Quartering Act
    When was it enacted: 1765
    How did it affect the colonists? It aloud have people from the britain military and that would be hard for people serve a extra person
    How is this a cause that led to war?: well people didn't want to share their homes with people
  • Cause 7: Boston Massacre

    Cause 7: Boston Massacre
    Who: britain soldier and colonies citizens
    Where: boston
    When: March 5, 1770
    What happened and why: some said fire and the soldier started to to fire at all of the people, they did because they taught it was an order
    How is this a cause that led to war? Well it killed a lot of people and the colonies wants revenge
  • Cause 6: Tea Act

    Cause 6: Tea Act
    When was it enacted: 1773
    How did it affect the colonists? ad never accepted the constitutionality of the duty on tea, and the Tea Act rekindled their opposition to it.How is this a cause that led to war?: they didn't want the tea but they still need to pay
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    Who: the tea party
    Where: boston harbor
    When: December 16, 1773
    What happened and why: they stole tea from british ships and because they were being taxed for it
    Outcome/effect: it lead to war later on
  • Cause 8: Intolerable Acts

    Cause 8: Intolerable Acts
    Who: all of the colonies parties
    Where: in British Parliament
    When: March 31, 1774
    What happened and why: it was taking land away from the american
    How is this a cause that led to war? Well we just got this land so we want to keep it