American Revolution Part 1

What was a result of the French and Indian War?

• France lost most of their land in North America.

• Native Americans gained much of their land back.

• England gave up the colonies.

• France became part of England.

How did Britain pay for the French and Indian War?

• They started more colonies.

• They captured more slaves.

• They passed new taxes.

• They made the colonists work for free.

To object to, or say why they don’t support something

• protest

• boycotting

To take back a law

• boycott

• repeal

Freedom to govern themselves.

• independence

• representation

A boycott against a tax on tea where men dumped chests of tea in the Boston Harbor

• Boston Tea Party

• Edenton Tea Party

What are some ways that colonists showed they did not support the new taxes?

• marches

• writing letters

• boycotting goods

• all of the above

Leaders to speak for people

• loyalist

• patriot

• representative

 Refusing to buy or use a good or service

• boycotting

• protest

A colonist who stayed loyal to Britain.

• loyalist

• patriot