A | B |
French and Indain War | War fought between Britain and France over control of North America |
To avoid conflicts with Native Americans | Why Proclamation of 1763 |
Enlightenment | Time period noted for use of reason and science |
Stamp Act | Taxed legal documents, newspapers and contracts |
Proclamation of 1763 | Prevented colonist from moving west of the Appalachians |
Quartering Act | required colonists to house British soldiers |
Zenger Trial | Established the right of colonists to criticize the government |
No representaiton in British Parliament | Complaint made by colonists against taxation. |
Sons of Liberty | Established to object to British policies |
Boston Tea Party | What the Sons of Liberty did as a response to the Tea Act |
Boston Massacre | Attack on British soldiers by colonists in 1770. |
Albany Plan of Union | First formal proposal to unite the colonies |
propaganda example | a depiction of the Boston Massacre that tried to create outrage |
Salutary Neglect | Enlgand did not intefere with colonial affairs. Hands off policy |
To pay off British debt from French and Indian War | Why did Britain tax the colonies? |