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French and Indian war
Who fought on each side (don’t forget the allies): French with Native Americans vs. British Colonies (British Government) Where (territory-can be general) :North America When (dates: year to year): 1754-1763 Who won the war: colonists How is this a cause that led to war?: because then the french started taxing people a lot more money to get the money back that they lost. -
:Proclamation of 1763
Who issued it:King george the III Who did it affect: colonists and the colonial governments When: 1763-1783 What did the Proclamation do to the colonies?: wouldn't let them buy land and couldn't make agreements with the native Americans for land and colonists living in the west had to move east. How is this a cause that led to war?: The colonist got mad so they fought for there land -
Sugar Act
When was it enacted: 1764 How did it affect the colonists? Colonies of New England were impacted because they needed the sugar and molasses to make rum How is this a cause that led to war?: the colonist had another reason to be mad at great Britain -
Stamp Act
When was it enacted: march 22,1765 How did it affect the colonists? They Got taxed How is this a cause that led to war?:they have another reason to hate Britain -
Quartering Act
When was it enacted: march 24,1765 How did it affect the colonists? Required all colonial governments to provide food and lodging for British troops How is this a cause that led to war?: they get mad because they feel like they don't have a say in what happenes -
Boston Massacre
Who:colonist and british troops Where: Boston When: march 5 1770 What happened and why: the colonist were provoking them How is this a cause that led to war? They killed 5 colonist for no reason so the got mad -
Tea act
When was it enacted: May 10 ,1773 How did it affect the colonists? They weren't allowed to sell tea tax on tea was very high How is this a cause that led to war?: because the colonist got mad because tea was getting taxed and they were getting mad -
Boston Tea Party
Who:great Britain Where: Boston harbor When: December 10 1773 What happened and why: they dumped 342 chests of tea into the harbor because they were mad and they didn't like the way the British treated them. Outcome/effect: the outcome was they lost a lot of money and tea -
Intolerable Acts
Who:King george the III Where: Britain When: march 24 1774 What happened and why: King George wanted the colonists to punish them so he evicted the intolerable acts. How is this a cause that led to war? Because if King George didn't do this then the colonist would keep doing what they were doing