Unit Two Part One Review - Road to Revolution
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- 2. As a result of the Treaty of Paris, the French were required to give up their colonial holdings in North America except the island of _____.
- 4. Parliament attempted to use a tax on _____ to prevent the East India Company from going bankrupt.
- 11. In response to the Boston Tea Party, Parliament passed the _______ acts that closed Boston Harbor, limited town meetings, and increased the number of troops being quartered in private homes.
- 12. As a result of the Native Americans' success in Pontiac's Rebellion, the British signed a treaty with them called the ________ of 1763.
- 13. A young farmer turned soldier who led a failed attack on Fort Duquesne, but gained respect by aiding General Braddock's troops in their evacuation.
- 15. In order to gain more of an advantage over the French, the British expanded the war to _______.
- 16. The Proclamation of 1763 stated that the British colonists were not allowed to settle west of the ________ Mountains, unfortunately for the Native Americans, it was not actually enforced.
- 17. To stake a claim on the land, the French built Fort __________.
- 20. The colonists were so frustrated by the Coercive Acts that they nicknamed them the _________ Acts.
- 21. In order to raise more money and settle some of their debt, the British government decided to raise _____ on all British subjects, including the colonists.
- 22. The victor of the French and Indian War was the _______.
- 23. In response to the French fort, the British built Fort _________.
- 24. In Europe, The French and Indian War is called the ______ Years' War due to the amount of time it was fought in Europe.
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- 1. The group that lost the most as a result of the French and Indian War were the Native Americans who led a rebellion under Chief _________.
- 3. In addition to trying to raise revenue to pay off war debt, the enforcement of the taxes were a way for Parliament to display their _______ over the colonies, which had become accustomed to following their own town councils.
- 5. The ______ Acts were a series of taxes on imported goods like glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.
- 6. The _____ Act was a tax on imported goods like sugar, molasses, wine, and coffee.
- 7. In response to the Tea Act, some residents of _________ boarded a ship and dumped all of the crates of tea into the harbor.
- 8. The _____ and Indian War was fought from 1754-1763.
- 9. The French and Indian War resulted in a lot of _____ that the British government had to figure out how to pay for.
- 10. The beginning of the French and Indian War was due to a conflict over this fertile region in what is now western PA. (Three words/no spaces)
- 14. The greatest advantage the French had in the conflict was their alliance with the _____ _____, which they treated much more humanely than the British did. (2 words/no space)
- 18. The _____ Acts were laws that required colonists to house and supply the British soldiers stationed in their area.
- 19. The ______ Act was a direct tax on the colonists on paper goods and legal documents.