What led to the writing of the Declaration Of Independence and the Revolutionary War?

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What led to the writing of the Declaration Of Independence and the Revolutionary War?

French and Indian War Britain helped colonists defeat French in war Britain needed money to pay for war expenses Taxed colonists, restricted settlements and limited self-govt.

Sugar Act and Stamp Act British taxed colonists on many of the goods coming into the colonies from other places British imposed taxes upon all paper products and stamped the item once the tax had been played.

Without Representation!” “No Taxation Without Representation!” Colonists react…

Some Americans started to protests: Patrick Henry’s speech "I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death."

Sons and Daughters of Liberty

Boston Massacre

Boston Tea Party What happened? Britain only allowed their tea to be sold in America. Colonists still had to pay taxes on the tea Many Americans boycotted British tea and bought smuggled tea from France Sons of Liberty dressed in disguise and dumped the British tea overboard (Worth 2 millions dollars today) What happened?

King George III passes the “Intolerable Acts” The British Navy blocked the Boston Harbor so no goods could be sent in or out of Boston until the tea that was dumped into the harbor was paid for. Colonists had to quarter the British soldiers.

First Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia

Conflict at Lexington and Concord British General Gage learns of hidden weapons in Concord Paul Revere and William Dawes make midnight ride to warn Minutemen of approaching British soldiers Two lanterns hung in church tower to warn the British coming by “sea” (Charles River)

Second Continental Congress Representatives brought money to help establish… the Continental Army (i.e. pay soldiers, buy guns, bullets, food, and uniforms

the freedom to govern on one’s own. declaration : (n) an official statement independence : (n) the freedom to govern on one’s own.

Who was involved? Benjamin Franklin John Adams Robert R. Livingston Roger Sherman Thomas Jefferson

Where did it all take place? This is a replica of the Graff house where Jefferson wrote the majority of the 1st draft of the Declaration of Independence. The original building (at this location) was destroyed in 1888.

Who wrote the first draft? What did it look like? Who wrote the first draft?

Who signed it first?

Parts of the Declaration 1 2 3 4

What happened after it was signed and where is it now?

What happened to the men who risked their lives to sign? See Word document The Price they paid and Declaration of Independence