The Events Leading up to The American Revolution

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A primary cause of rebellion in the colonies was based on

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the British taxing the colonists in order to recover debt from the Seven Years War

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The effect of the Stamp Act on the colonists was

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angering the colonists as they felt they were being tax without their input

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The French and Indian War was fought between_________ and _________.

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French and British

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What was one cause of the French and Indian War?

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they were fighting over land - Ohio Valley

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Most America Indians sided with the ______ during the French and Indian War.

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French

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What was one effect of the French and Indian War?

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Great Britain had great debts from the war

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A law that forced American colonists to pay taxes on sugar, molasses, and several other colonial goods in America.

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Sugar Act

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A law that forced American colonists to pay taxes on nearly all official documents and papers in America.

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Stamp Act

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Why did King George III begin taxing the colonists?

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England needed money to pay debts from the French and Indian War

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What does "boycott" mean?

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to refuse to buy goods or services from someone