Flashcards
History
Cards in this deck (6)
- 1French and Indian WarWho:
French Indians America British
What:
War
When:
1754-1763 ended 1760
Where:
Europe and North America
Why:
Disputes over upper ohio river valley, trade and culture - 2Proclamation of 1763Who:
British
What:
Law/Act
When:
1763
Where:
West of Appalachian Divide
Why:
Stop western expansion, leave land for natives - 3Stamp ActWho:
British
What:
Tax
When:
March 22, 1765
Where:
US
Why:
Money was used to help pay the debts of the French and Indian War - 4Boston MassacreWho:
British and Americans
What:
Riot
When:
March 5, 1770
Where:
Boston
Why:
British governments were trying to gain more control of Americans - 5Intolerable ActWho:
British Parliament
What:
Law/Act
When:
1774
Where:
Boston/US
Why:
Tea Party Consequences - 6Declaration of IndependenceWho:
Congress
What:
Article that states independence from British Government
When:
July 4, 1776
Where:
Philadelphia
Why:
Colonies chose to separate themselves from Great Britain, Seek independence