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What was a cause of the French and Indian War?
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both groups moved to lands in the Ohio River Valley
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When did French Canada become a British Colony?
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After the war.
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Who lost the war?
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The French and Indians lost the war and lot's of land.
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What did the Proclamation of 1763 say? Who did it make mad? Who was happy?
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That the colonists could not live in land that was taken away from the French. This made the colonists mad. It made the Indians happy.
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What does Taxation without representation mean?
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It means that the colonists had to pay taxes on things (like sugar), but they could not make laws.
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What did the colonists do to try to change the laws?
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refused to pay the taxes
formed Sons and Daughters of Liberty some refused to buy the British stuff (sugar) |
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The Continental Congress was a meeting that brought the colonists together in Philadephia, Penssylvania in 1775. What did they decide?
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a) to go to war with Britain
b) to stop trade with Britain and stop obeying laws that they did not agree with. |
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How did British Parliament feel about the Boston Tea Party?
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They were mad because they disobeyed the law, they lost tax dollars and lots of tea was ruined.
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