Important Dates

1607 –

1620 –

1775-1783 –

1776 –

1783 –

Laws, Policies and Taxes

Be sure to know the following:

-Mercantilism

-Proclamation of 1763

-Stamp Act of 1765 (caused boycotts)

-Declaration of Independence

-Treaty of Paris 1783 (ended Revolutionary War)

-Boycott

-Quartering Act

-Intolerable Acts

People and Groups

Be sure to know the following:

-Benjamin Franklin

-Sons of Liberty

-Patriots

-Loyalists

-Parliament

-Crispus Attucks

-Patrick Henry

-George Washington

Battles

Be sure to know the following:

o -Lexington and Concord

o -Saratoga

o -Valley Forge

o -Yorktown

Images and Quotes

Who illustrated the image above?

Who illustrated the image above?

Who said, “Give me liberty of give me death!”?

Cause: Parliament passes the Stamp Act of 1765

Immediate Effect: ???

Which response best completes the diagram above?

F Colonists sought support from France

G Colonists boycotted British goods

H Colonists signed the Declaration of Independence

J Colonists protested the Intolerable Acts

It is essential to the freedom and security of a free people, that no taxes be imposed upon them but by their own consent, or their representatives. —The Sons of Liberty, address to the public, New York, December 15, 1773

The expert above reflects the dissatisfaction of American colonists with the –

A Political debates at the Continental Congress

B Interference of Great Britain in the slave trade

C Economic consequences of the Great Awakening

D Economic policies imposed by Great Britain following the French and Indian War