Causes of the American Revolution
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- Q1famous chief of the Ottawa tribe who fought back against the BritishPontiac30s
- Q21763 - A Native American uprising after the French and Indian War, led by an Ottowa chief named Pontiac. They opposed British expansion into their land and began destroying British forts in the area. The attacks ended when Pontiac was killed.Pontiac's Rebellion30s
- Q3act/law forbidding English colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains to leave the Natives in peaceProclamation of 176330s
- Q4a person under the rule of a king or queensubject (person)30s
- Q5something, typically money, that is owed or due to someone elsedebt30s
- Q6act/law passed by the British Parliament (government) setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the coloniesSugar Act30s
- Q7an act/law passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists. Colonists had to 'quarter' (feed and shelter) the soldiersQuartering Act30s
- Q8an act/law passed by the British parliament(government) in 1756 that required colonists to pay for a stamp for newspapers and legal documentsStamp Act30s
- Q9the group in Britain's government that makes their laws, similar to the U.S. CongressParliament30s
- Q10the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapprovalprotest30s
- Q11a firm decision to do or not to do somethingResolution30s
- Q12a protest where you refuse to buy or use goods and services from someone so they lose moneyBoycott30s
- Q13representatives - people sent to represent other people in a meeting or eventDelegates30s
- Q14a formal request for government actionpetition30s
- Q15to cancel an act or lawrepeal30s