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North Americans and the French thought this was very bad because they also had rights to the land.
French said no to recognizing land claims -
winston churchill reffered to it as the first world war
the United States reffered it as the French and Indian War
Prussia called it theThird Silesian war
Sweden named it the Pomerainian War -
known as "The shot heard around the world"
Minute men vs. British -
11,000 people were kicked out of Nova Scotia
Most died in "The Expulsion"
Some wound up in Louisiana -
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British won
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Ended the 7 Years War
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Britain gained a victory in Montreal
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Extended the Molassws act by reding the price per gallon from 6 cents to 3 cents. The reduction was a effort to stop smuggling.
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All printed materials had to have a special stamp. The stamp had a tax on it in order for Britain to gain revenue. Mainly took a toll on newspaper printers and lawyers. People who used a lot of paper.
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Attempt to stop smuggling.
Colonists acted through boycotts and this time women joined (Daughters of Liberty).
Artisans supported the boycottsbecause they profitted.
Places with ports like New York whose economy thrived on the imports and exports from Britain suffered. -
No one knows who fired first.
Example of rebellion gone wrong. -
Offered tax exemption and rebates for tea coming in from British East India Company, which allowed the tea to be cheaper.
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Rebels believed that if acton was taken then the British would back down.Instead, a group of laws called the Intolerable acts were passed. The Massachuets governing acts, the Quartering act, and the Quebec act.
Responses to these laws led to the American Revolution. -
Fewer than 10,000 black Americans in 1776
1810 had a increase to 200,000 -
British won
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Most important battle
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Southern Battle where Britain surrenered
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Protestors decided to boycott British goods
It was the first time the colonies united in a sort a government. -
Occasionally violent but made change happen. Let people know they had rights.
Actions from this group caused Parliment to repeal the Stamp act. -
Stated that Parliment could write any law it wanted, whenever it wanted.
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Eli Whitney created the first cotton gin.
Before its invention slavery had been declining. -
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General Jackson gained the name "Stonewall Jackson"
South won -
South won
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Union won
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led to the Gettysburg Address
