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1. The United States Of America

1. The United States Of America. 2. Great Britain. 3. The American Revolution 1775-1783. 4. 1754- 1763. Great Britain & Indian Allies. France & Indian Allies. French & Indian War. He suggested the colonies unite to fight France This is important b/c

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1. The United States Of America

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  1. 1. The United States Of America

  2. 2. Great Britain

  3. 3. The American Revolution 1775-1783

  4. 4. 1754- 1763

  5. Great Britain & Indian Allies France & Indian Allies French & Indian War

  6. He suggested the colonies unite to fight France This is important b/c it was the first time the 13 Colonies talked about becoming united. Unite or be destroyed by France & the Indians Ben Franklin Proposed theAlbany Plan of Union

  7. Britain & France both wanted to control the fur trade… Whoever controlled the disputed Ohio River Valley… would control the fur trade They fought for this valley War Cause ?

  8. 5. War Cause

  9. Spanish

  10. France

  11. Great Britain

  12. Beaver skins were Valuable trade items 6. North America in 1754

  13. Britain Wins the Battle of Quebec

  14. 7. Treaty of Paris 1763

  15. All the blue area goes to Great Britain * Frances loses North American Colonies

  16. 2. Pontiac’s Rebellion 1763 • Indians angry that British won’t give better prices for furs

  17. 8. England Becomes deep In debt… Decides to Make the Colonies pay For the war

  18. 9. Spanish

  19. 10. British

  20. 11. Draw in the Proclamation Line Of 1763

  21. Forbid colonists to move west of the Appalachian Mountains Colonists felt cheated since they had helped win the war … they should get the land! The Proclamation of 1763

  22. 12. Appalachian Mountains

  23. 13. Write something that You think this colonist Might say about the Proclamation of 1763

  24. Lowered the tax on molasses and sugar Colonists had been smuggling French & Spanish sugar for years Britain hoped lowering the tax would coax the colonists to pay the tax Colonists still saw it as a tax and refused to pay Sugar Act1764

  25. Colonists wrote petitions to Parliament Colonists held protests ! Sugar Act Protests

  26. 14. What is the King Saying about the War debt? 15. Write what You think The colonists Are saying About the Sugar Act

  27. This law taxed all legal documents like wills, deeds, licenses, newspapers, and even playing cards! * The stamp was required on papers The Stamp Act of 1765

  28. 16. newspapers, legal documents Wills, deeds, licenses And even playing cards!

  29. 17. The Stamp Act Congress

  30. 9 of 13 Colonies attended this meeting in New York. They wrote to the King & Parliament to protest this tax * It showed they were becoming united! Patrick Henry, “ give me liberty, or give me death ! “ Stamp Act Congress

  31. 18. Write what the Stamp Act taxed 19. Write the name Of this meeting

  32. Colonies were required to pay for the sleeping and eating “quarters” Sons of Liberty protested this tax ! Quartering Act 1765

  33. 20. Required Colonies to pay For the Redcoats Food & Shelter

  34. 21. Fill in the Bubble and Signs with What the Sons of Liberty Would say…

  35. Taxed lead, glass, paper, paint , silk, and TEA Townshend Acts 1767

  36. 22. Taxed lead, Glass, paper, Paint, silk, & TEA

  37. 23. Write What said About the Townshend Acts…

  38. Because the colonists Boycotted (wouldn’t buy) tea , Parliament passed this act lowering the tax on tea and giving a monopoly to the British East India Tea Company Sons of Liberty destroyed tea in the Boston Tea Party Tea Act 1773

  39. 24. Gave the British East India Tea Company a Monopoly on tea 25. Sons Of Liberty Destroyed 3 shiploads Of tea in The Boston Tea Party

  40. 26. The Boston Tea Party

  41. Do quiz number 1 Circle T or F

  42. Quiz 1 True / False • 1. Britain won the French & Indian War. • 2. Britain passed taxes on the colonies in order to pay for the war debt. • 3. The colonies formed the “Libertarians” to protest the taxes. • 4. The Boston Tea party was a response to the Tea Act.

  43. Quiz 1 Key • 1. True • 2. True • 3. False 4. True

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