1. Chapter 5: Road to Revolution 1745-1775

3. Chapter 5 Pre-Test 1. Who fought in the French and Indian War?
2. What young leader was sent to discuss issues with the French before the French and Indian War?
3. Name as many events that upset the colonists before the Revolutionary War.
4. What does the term taxation without representation mean?
5. What did the colonists dress like during the Boston Tea Party?
6. Name the 13 original colonies.

4. Homework Chapter 5 Vocabulary
Read Section 1 of Chapter 5 pages

5. French and Indian War 1754-1763 France claimed the Ohio River Valley
British wanted to move over Appalachian Mountains; seized Native American Land.
Indians tribes formed alliances with the French; Indians did not see French as a threat

6. French and Indian War Events in Order:
George Washington’s Battle at Fort Necessity
Albany Congress
General Braddock’s battle at Fort Duquesne
William Pitt becomes head of British Govt.
Capture of Louisbourg/ British Seize Fort Duquesne
Quebec Surrenders
Treaty of Paris

8. Why was the French and Indian War a cause of the American Revolution?

9. Clashes with Native Americans
Pontiac’s War: Chief fought against white settlers.
Lasted from May Fall 1764
Pontiac’s troops defeated near Fort Pitt.

10. Proclamation of 1763
Drew an imaginary line across the Appalachians and colonists were forbidden to settle over the line.

11. Taxation Without Representation

12. Sugar Act 1764 Taxed colonial imports of molasses
Strict punishments for smugglers

13. Quartering Act Soldiers sent to enforce Proclamation of 1763.
British forced colonists to house and provide food and other supplies.

14. Stamp Act
1765
Taxed legal documents, newspapers, pamphlets, and all printed material.

15. Colonists began to protest
-Began to petition the government and boycott English goods
-Tarred and Feathered tax collectors.
-Stamp Act will be repealed

16. Declaratory Act
1766
England said it could tax colonists at any time.

17. Townshend Act
1767
Taxed colonial imports of paper, glass, lead, tea, and other articles.

18. -allowed tax collectors to search ships without reason
Writs of Assistance

19. Which pictures are real?
Is Big Foot Real?

21. The Boston Massacre 5 colonists were killed by British
Event used as propaganda

22. -actually made tea cheaper for colonists
East British Tea Company
Tea Act of 1773: Said that the company could sell the tea directly to the colonists
-actually made tea cheaper for colonists
Colonial Tea Merchants
Colonists
Created Monopoly on Tea

23. Boston Tea Party
Colonists dressed like Mohawk Indians and dumped tea chests into the harbor

24. Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts) Used to punish Bostonians
No ships could leave or enter harbor.
Any crimes against customs officials were tried in England
Not allowed to hold town meetings.
Passed a new Quartering Act- had to house English Soldiers

25. Committees of Correspondence
Bostonians wrote letters to other colonists about what was occurring in their town.

26. Propaganda Poster Project
Posters must include “catchy” slogan (10 points)
Illustration of topic (10 points)
Description of topic (10 points)
Grading on the inclusion of these parts, neatness, and creativity (10 points
40 Points

27. The First Continental Congress-1774
Philadelphia
Wanted repeal of the Intolerable Acts
Colonies had right to govern and tax themselves
Boycott all British goods
Called for training of Militias

28. Lexington and Concord- April 1775
British learned of a stash of weapons at Concord
“The Shot Heard Round the World”

29. The 2nd Continental Congress-1775
Philadelphia
Decided to create an army
Chose George Washington as the leader.

30. Loyalist
Why did people remain loyal?