Chapter 7 & 8 Main Concepts Review Know the ideals of republicanism and a just society. Pg. 123

1. Chapter 7 & 8 Main Concepts Review Know the ideals of republicanism and a just society. Pg. 123 Know the what radical whigs feared. Pg. 123 Know how a country’s economic wealth was measured within mercantilism.Pg. 123 Know what was expected of American colonies under mercantilist doctrine. Pg. 123 Know how Navigation were enforced before 1763. Pg. 124 Know why the Stamp Act was passed. Pg. 126 Know how the Sugar Act and Stamp Act were viewed by many colonists. Pg. 126 Know why the colonist objected to the Stamp Act. Pg. 126 Know what power of Parliament were the colonists rejecting by saying “No taxation Without representation. Pg. 126-127 Know actions taken by colonists that helped unite them. Pg. 127 Understand the meaning of “Virtual” representation. Pg. 127 Understand why the tea tax was retained when the Townshend Acts were repealed. Pg. 130 Know that the Boston Tea Party was not an isolated protest. Pg. 133 Know the most drastic measure of the Intolerable Acts. Pg. 133 Know the details of the Quebec Act. Pg. 134 Know why the Quebec Act was unpopular in American colonies. Pg. 134 Know the purpose of the First Continental Congress. Pg. 134 Know British advantages at the beginning of the War for Independence. Pg. 135 Know British military weaknesses during the War for Independence. Pg. 135-136 Know why British Whigs wanted an American victory in the War for Independence. Pg. 136

2. Know advantages for the colonies during the War for Independence. Pg. 136 Know weaknesses of the colonists during the War for Independence. Pg. 137 Know the role of African Americans during the Revolutionary War. Pg. 138 Know the most influential view of the American Revolution according to “Varying Viewpoints” Pg. 140 Know the character traits of George Washington. Pg. 142 Know the course of war in regards of where the fighting started and ended. Pg. 142-160 Understand the main reason Washington was selected to lead the army. Pg. 142 Understand the reason the colonial army lost the Battle of Bunker Hill. Pg. 143 Know what the Olive Branch Petition professed. Pg. 143 Know the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence. Pg. 148 Understand where power comes from in a republic. Pg. 145 Understand where Paine believed government officials received their power. Pg. 145 Know examples of colonial self-governance which prepared Americans for a republic,. Pg. 146 Know what many considered fundamental for a successful republican government. Pg. 146 Know how Abigail Adams promoted equality of women. Pg. 147 Know the meaning of Loyalists, Tories, and Whigs. Pg. 148 Know that in New England there were few loyalists. Pg. 149,152 Know what happened to loyalists after the Revolutionary War. Pg. 151 Understand the affects of the American victories at Trenton and Princeton. Pg. 152

3. Understand the British strategy in 1777. Pg. 153 Understand why the Battle of Saratoga was a key victory for the Americans. Pg. 155 Explain why France aided America in the Revolution. Pg. 155 Know the effects of the alliance between France and America. Pg. 157 Know the effects of French aid to the colonies. Pg. 157 Know the effect of Benedict Arnold’s treason. Pg. 157 Understand why some Indian nations joined the British during the War. Pg. 158 Understand why Britain gave America generous terms in the Treaty of Paris. Pg. 162 Understand how America broke treaty terms in its dealing with Loyalists after the war. Pg. 162