2.  Soured British-Colonial Respect  Pompous British Officer’s blind use of “Civilized” European Warfare against Frontier Guerilla fighting of France’s Native Allies  British disregard for lives of Colonial frontier settlers  British Policy Changes after the war

3.  End of Salutary Neglect  Sugar Act: lowered tax on Molasses but strict enforcement  Voice—Representation  Stamp Act: No taxation w/o representation  Stamp Act Congress  Rights:  Writs of Assistance: searches w/o warrant  Quartering Act: invasion of privacy

4.  Mercantilism  Currency Act:  Restrictions on Industry  Taxes  Townshend Acts  Land  Proclamation of 1763  Quebec Act: French Canadian fur traders

5.  Harvard Lawyers: James Otis  Boston Massacre  John Hancock & Samuel Adams  Sons of Liberty  Boston Tea Party

6.  Punish Boston & Massachusetts for Tea Party  1 st Continental Congress  Lexington & Concord  British failed to arrest Adams & Hancock  2 nd Continental Congress  Declaration of Independence