1. Quiet and Seated
Kahoot CE
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Lecture
Daily assignment

2. Road to Revolution

3. After the F & I War, the colonies and Britain begin to grow apart
One of the first laws that parliament passed after the F & I war was the Proclamation of 1763
Colonists were upset

4. King George III wanted enforce the Proclamation of1763 so he kept 10,000 soldiers stationed in the colonies
Parliament passed the Quartering Act to save money by requiring the colonists to house and feed the soldiers

5. British Taxes
To raise revenue or income parliament passed the Sugar Act
The Sugar Act = Tax on sugar and molasses
Smuggling increased

6. British Taxes continued…
1765 Parliament passed the Stamp Act
Required all legal and commercial documents to carry an official stamp.
Led to boycotts or refusal to buy British goods

7. Patrick Henry
Spoke out against British taxes in the House of Burgesses
“If this be treason, make the most of it!”

8. Sons of Liberty Secret society that opposed British policies
Burned stamped papers whenever they could
Attacked customs officials – tar, feathered and paraded in public

9. Parliament repealed the Stamp Act
Passed the Declaratory Act - Gave Britain the supreme authority to govern the colonies

10. Colonial Resistance

11. The Townshend Acts: Suspended N. Y
The Townshend Acts: Suspended N.Y.’s Assembly; taxed goods before they reached the colonies.
To enforce these acts, British officials used writs of assistance to justify entering homes and businesses looking for smuggled goods

12. The Enlightenment taught us…
The law of natural rights states that “no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.” – John Locke
Many colonists believed the Townshend threatened their rights and freedoms

13. Tools of Protest Boycotts spread throughout the colonies
Daughters of Liberty helped by making many of the boycotted goods themselves

14. Samuel Adams Leader of the Boston Sons of Liberty
Saw British soldiers as foreign enemies
Formed the Committee of Correspondence

15. Boston Massacre 5 people killed by British soldiers
John Adams defended the soldiers
It was a case of self-defense
Wins the trail
Used for propaganda against the British

16. The Tea Act Tax put on tea in the colonies
Gave British East India Company control over American Tea Trade

17. Boston Tea Party
Several members of the Boston Sons of Liberty dressed as N.A.’s dumped 342 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor

18. The Intolerable Acts
In response to the Boston Tea Party, Parliament passed laws to punish Massachusetts.
British called them the Coercive Acts
These acts united the colonists

19. Grab a book Finish your Vocabulary
Complete chapter 6 sec.1 review Questions #2-4 (p. 162)
Complete chapter 6 sec 2 review page 167 # 2-4
So far your Chapter 6 Packet should include
Chapter 6 Vocabulary
Chapter 6 sec1. #2-4
Chapter 6 Sec2. #2-4