1. Alan Brinkley, AMERICAN HISTORY 13/e
Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition

2. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
Introduction
Sources of Crisis
Loosening Ties
A Tradition of Neglect
Growing Power of Parliament
Decentralized Colonial Administration
Powerful Colonial Legislatures
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3. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
Loosening Ties
The Colonies Divided
Albany Plan
A Map of the New World (Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
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4. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
The Struggle for the Continent
An Uneasy Balance of Power
North America, 1696 (Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
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5. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
The Struggle for the Continent
New France and the Iroquois Nation
New Sources of Conflict
France’s North American Empire
The Iroquois Confederacy
A French Map of North America, (Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
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6. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
The Struggle for the Continent
Anglo-French Conflicts
European Seeds of Conflict
Fort Necessity
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7. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
The Struggle for the Continent
The Great War for the Empire
Braddock Defeated
William Pitt Takes Charge
Siege of Quebec
Peace of Paris
Consequences of the Seven Years’ War
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8. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
The Seven Years’ War
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9. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
The New Imperialism
Burdens of Empire
Commercial Versus Territorial Imperialists
Britain’s Staggering War Debt
George III’s Shortcomings
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10. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
The Thirteen Colonies in 1763
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11. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
The New Imperialism
The British and the Tribes
Proclamation of 1763
White Encroachment
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12. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
North America in 1763
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13. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
The New Imperialism
The Colonial Response
Sugar, Currency, and Stamp Acts
Paxton Boys
Regulator Movement
Postwar Depression
Political Consequences of the Grenville Program
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14. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
Stirrings of Revolt
The Stamp Act Crisis
Effects of the Stamp Act
Virginia Resolves
Sons of Liberty
Parliament Retreats
The Tory’s Day of Judgment (Library of Congress)
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15. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
Stirrings of Revolt
The Townshend Program
Mutiny Act
Internal and External Taxes
Colonial Boycotts
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16. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
Stirrings of Revolt
The Boston Massacre
Competition for Scarce Employment
Samuel Adams
The Boston Massacre (Library of Congress)
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17. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
Stirrings of Revolt
The Philosophy of Revolt
England’s Balanced Constitution
Virtual Versus Actual Representation
"No Taxation without Representation!"
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18. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
Stirrings of Revolt
The Tea Excitement
Revolutionary Discourse
The Tea Act
Boston Tea Party
Coercive Acts
Consequences
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19. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
Cooperation and War
New Sources of Authority
First Continental Congress
The Conciliatory Propositions
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20. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
Cooperation and War
Lexington and Concord
General Thomas Gage
The Revolution Begins
Recruiting Poster (Library of Congress)
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21. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
The Battles of Lexington and Concord, 1775
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22. Chapter Four: The Empire in Transition
Patterns of Popular Culture: 
Taverns in Revolutionary Massachusetts
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