AMERICAN REVOLUTION Lesson 2 5 22 2011

AMERICAN REVOLUTION Lesson 2 5. 22. 2011

We have been studying the Causes of the American Revolution Were the 13 colonies independent in 1750? The 13 colonies were not independent. King George III. English Parliament.

Review What were the colonies not happy about? Taxation Without Representation

Review Who were the Sons of Liberty? Sons of Liberty- A group of colonists who organized protests against British (for example they stop buying their products).

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Key points of the movie. Causes of the American Revolution. Taxation without representation. Quartering Act 1775 British soldiers can stay in any private home. Sugar Act 1764 - tax sugar and imported goods. Stamp Act 1765 -diplomas, contracts, newspapers, and playing carts. Stamp Act congress- boycotted Townshend Acts 1767 glass, paper, led, and tea- Boston Massacre 1770 Tea Act 1773 Have to buy tea from England- Boston Tea Party Coercive Act 1774 - Black the Boston harbor. Intolerable Act. First Continental Congress- train militias Lexington MA, April 19, 1775 Revolutionary War starts.

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Today We talked about Causes of the American Revolution. Taxation without representation. Quartering Act. Sugar Act Stamp Act Townshend Act Tea Act Coercive Act Lexington MA, April 19, 1775 Revolutionary War starts.