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American Revolution- Causes

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  • How did the colonists react to the Intolerable Acts?
    They held the 1st continental congress
  • Law that stopped the colonists from moving west of the Appalachian mountains
    Proclamation of 1763
  • Who were the Sons of Liberty
    A colonial protest group organized by Sam Adams
  • Who made the laws that taxed the colonists after the French and Indian War?
    Parliament
  • What were the Committees of Correspondence?
    Patriots who spread the word about what Britain was doing
  • What was the geographical limit of the Proclamation of 1763?
    Appalachian mountains
  • Laws to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea Party
    Intolerable acts
  • British need Colonists permission to tax
    Consent of the governed
  • No taxation without
    Representation
  • What was the Boston Tea Party
    Protest of the Tea Act, Colonists dump tea into Boston harbor
  • List 2 taxes without the consent of the colonists
    Stamp act, sugar act, townshend acts, tea act
  • What are civil liberties
    freedoms you have as a citizen- voting, rights
  • Why did the French and Indian war cause the American Revolution?
    Britain began taxing the colonists
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