Causes of the American Revolution

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Who won the French and Indian War?

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England

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As a result of the cost of the war, what did King George III do to the colonists?

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Imposed taxes to pay for the war

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Why was the French and Indian War fought?

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The French and British were both trying to claim the Ohio Country Land

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What Treaty ended the French and Indian War?

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Treaty of Paris

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What did the British get for winning the French and Indian War?

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Most of the French land in North America

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Why did the British issue the Proclamation of 1763?

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The British did not want to keep on fighting with the Native Americans.

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Why did the colonists object to the Proclamation of 1763?

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they resented the limits imposed on westward expansion

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Which geographic feature became the boundary line for the Proclamation of 1763? Options: Atlantic Ocean, Mississippi River, Appalachian Mountains, 13 Colonies

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Appalachian Mountains

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During the French and Indian War, the British and French were fighting over control of which area? Options: Mississippi River Valley, Ohio River Valley, Connecticut River Valley, Pennsylvania River Valley

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Ohio River Valley

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Who did the Natives form an alliance with during the French and Indian War?

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The French and the British