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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: British How is this a cause that led to war?: William Pitt borrowed heavily amounts of money which left British heavily in debt, to get back the money the British taxed American colonists. American Loyalist did not like this and led to rallies and protest.
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Who issued it: British Who did it affect: The colonists. When: 1763 What did the Proclamation do to the colonies?: It prohibited the colonists from settling west. How is this a cause that led to war?: King George thought that he could contain the colonist settlements, but then leading up to the American revolution they knew that he could not contain their freedom.
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When was it enacted: 1764 How did it affect the colonists? Colonists were impacted because they needed the sugar and molasses to make rum. How is this a cause that led to war?: This was a cause that led to war, when the committee of correspondence formed in Boston would be to help the colonists communicate with each other about the British, because they wanted to rally opposition to the new British taxes.
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When was it enacted: March 22, 1765 How did it affect the colonists? The issues of taxation raised by the stamp act led to the colonists starting a rebellion against the British. How is this a cause that led to war?: This led to war when the act was a direct tax on the colonists and that led to America being mad about the issue.
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When was it enacted: March 24, 1765 How did it affect the colonists? It was required that the colonists would have to house British soldiers in barracks. How is this a cause that led to war?: The Quartering Act meant that the colonists had to house British Soldiers, but they were being taxed for the barracks that held them in.
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Who: British Where: Boston When: March 5th, 1770 What happened and why: British soldiers shot and killed several people while being in the mob in Boston, this happened because the British were protesting taxation. How is this a cause that led to war? Because when British soldiers killed several of the American colonist and the colonist would soon rebel over into the Revolutionary war.
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When was it enacted: 1773 How did it affect the colonists? The colonists never accepted the Tea Act, but as soon as the colonists boarded this ship of East India they dumped their loads of tea overboard. How is this a cause that led to war?: This led to war because, when the British government had imported the sale of tea in the colonies.
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Who: Samuel Adams Where: Boston, Massachusetts When: December 16th 1773 What happened and why: American colonists held a protest against the British for imposing taxation without representation. Outcome/effect: Because American colonists held this protest but the British tariffs shut down the Boston Harbor.
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Who: King George lll Where: Quebec When: March 24, 1774 What happened and why: The intolerable acts were a list of the Boston port, Massachusetts government, Administration justice, Quartering act, and the Quebec act were all acts that led to King George lll that punished the Massachusetts colonist. How is this a cause that led to war? This was the cause that led to the Revolutionary war because the British were mad that King George lll punished the British and made the British rebel.