What were the major causes of the conflict between the colonists and British authorities after 1763 3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5
effects
Prior to the French and Indian War- Was generally accepted
1696-Navigation Act- not enforced
1733-Molasses act- forced New England rum merchants to buy their molasses
Ft.Necessity- July 4,1754 -3.2
1.France gives up all of Canada to England
proclamation Line of 1763 because they don't a war because they are already broke (England)
National debt of England
Most heavily taxed in Europe
Stamp Act Congress In October 1765-12.Sons of Liberty
Repeal the Stamp Act in March 1766
July 1775-The Olive Branch Petiton
1776-Thomas Pain -Common sense -There is no reason for England to have control over the vast lands of America
June 17-Bunker Hill\Breed's Hill
July 4,Indenpents day
1774-Coercive-acts closed the port of Boston Quartering Act-required colonists to house and feed troops
1765-Stamp Act-Stamps on newspapers,legal docs,playing card
1767-Townshend Act-taxes on everyday items
1763-Proclamation of 1763
1764-Sugar Act- tax on sugar and coffee,iron
1761=Writs of Assistance-Parliament passed a law
Cause
Gov.Dinwiddle send G.W instruct the French to leave and that cause a war
French and Indian vs England War and seven Year War in Europe
1754-1763=9 years
3.3The Rejection Of Empire 1763-1770
3.4-The logic of Resistance
1770-Boston Massacre-killing a few colonials
1772-Committees of Correspondence-circulating information
1773-Boston Tea Party-boycotting the tea in protest of the Tea Act
1775-Lexington and Concord -started the Revolutionary War 1775-The Conciliatory Resolution-an attempt to reach a peaceful settlement with the Thirteen Colonies
3.5-"We Hold These Truths to Be Self Evident
3.7-strenghts and weakness
Colonists fighting defensively.Written Constitution (Articles of Confederation) not adopted until 1781.
3.8
Phase 1#-1776-late 1777-Containment in New England.Phase#2- late 1777-early 1778-Middle Colonies. Phase #3-early 1778-1781-The South-Yorktown(1781)
3.9 The War ends 1783
Voting rights were given at all white,male,landowners
The United States became a republic
Representative democracy,in the Legislative Branch
Articles of Confederation became the basis of the government
Social Changes -many Northern states abolishes it -Common man was given more rights-(first-born male inheriting the entire estate upon the death of his father)was abolishes -Americans,Not Englishmen
International Changes- Establish a foreign policy- Oppressed peoples looked to the United States as an example
Economic Changes-Loyalist estates were confiscated-Mercantilism was abolishes -Industry and manufacturing increased-Westward Migration-Cheap and plentiful land readily available