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social studies
25 cards·by kaitlyn1121
Who was pontiac?
chief of the ottawas
what did he ask of all his native american bretheran
to free themselves of white technology
what was pontiacs solution to white settlers encroaching on land
drive the whites out
How did pontiacs rebellion end
a peace treaty
how did the british solve the proble of westward expansion by white settlers onto native lands
no settlers west of Appalachian mountains
why were the british unwilling to fight a full scale war against natives of ohio river valley
peace= no war debt
how much debt is great britain in from the french and indian was
137 million pounds
why did greenville think that taxing the colonists for the war debt was appropraite
british faught for them
which tax was on all imported good from foreign countries and made mess of rum trade?
sugar tax
why did great britain tax imports and not items being bought and sold within colonies?
too hard to keep track of it
what act made it illegal for colonists to print their own money?
currency act
why dont colonists use gold and silver like they do in europe?
hard to find
why are colonists so upset that they cant print money
its hard for to them to buy things now
why will the tax on paper be a death sentence to the economies of the colonies
people use paper everyday
who was a fiery boston lawyer?
james otis
who was a passionate virginia lawyer who argued that only local governments have right totax
colonists
patrick henry
what was the name given to to a group of distillers, printers, and artisans that staged street
level protests in boston?
sons of liberty
burning paper and refusing to use paper is what type of protest?
boycott
boston stamp collector who was hung in effigy
andrew oliver
why does parliament repeal the stamp act?
no one wants to be stamp collectors
why does parliament repeal the stamp act?
no one wants to be stamp collectors
why did england send more than 4000 troups to the colonies`
enforce townshend duties
why did england send more than 4000 troups to the colonies`
enforce townshend duties
who said "give me liberty or give me death?"
patrick henry
who founded committee of correspondence?
sam adams