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1 You say you want a Revolution? You know it’s gonna be…alright

2 Well, you know, we all want to change the world Political Problems with Great Britain after 1763 Naval Patrols The Colonists and British respond to each other

3 Political Problems with Great Britain after 1763 Freedom from the “French Menace” Distance from the Mother Country Issue of Home Rule

4 Political Problems with Great Britain after 1763 Territorial Disputes The End of Salutary Neglect

5 Freedom from the “French Menace” The French no longer occupy the western borders

6 Distance from the Mother Country Over 3000 miles away

7 Issue of Home Rule Colonial Assemblies vs. the Governors Strained relationships with Parliament and the Privy Council

8 Issue of Home Rule-2 Parliamentary Representation and Taxation

9 Territorial Disputes Land Across the Appalachians British Concerns Colonial Response

10 The End of Salutary Neglect Enforcement of the Navigation Acts Customs Officials

11 Naval Patrols The British patrolled the East Coast searching for smugglers

12 The Colonists and British respond to each other Sugar Act Stamp Act Townshend Acts Boston Massacre

13 The Colonists and British respond to each other The Gaspee Affair The East India Company’s Monopoly on the Tea Trade

14 Sugar Act Tax placed on all imported sugar

15 Sugar Act -Colonial Response Objections by colonial slave traders

16 Stamp Act What it was

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18 Stamp Act- Colonial Response Stamp Act Congress Move Toward Unity Boycott of British Goods

19 Stamp Act- Colonial Response The Sons of Liberty Samuel Adams

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21 NOT THIS SAM

22 This Samuel Adams

23 Stamp Act- Colonial Response Parliament Repeals Passes Declaratory Act, Quebec Act

24 Townshend Acts Indirect Tax on imports designed to pay the governors’ salaries

25 Townshend Acts- Colonial Response Boycott of British Goods “Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer” Parliament repeals The Tea Tax

26 Boston Massacre

27 Boston Massacre- Colonial Response Anger and Outrage Demand for British Soldiers to stand trial

28 Boston Massacre- Colonial Response British remove troops from Boston Trial of Soldiers John Adams

29 The Gaspee Affair British search for the guilty Threat of Trial in England

30 The East India Company’s Monopoly on the Tea Trade

31 The East India Company’s Monopoly on the Tea Trade-Colonial Response Resentment of a tax on tea Fear of a monopoly Boston Tea Party

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33 Edenton Tea Party

34 The East India Company’s Monopoly on the Tea Trade- Colonial Response Other Tea Parties Parliament Passes Coercive (Intolerable) Acts

35 Coercive (Intolerable) Acts Closes Boston Harbor Military Occupation Revocation of Massachusetts’ Charter

36 Coercive (Intolerable) Acts-Colonial Response The First Continental Congress Rejection of the Galloway Plan Decision to boycott British goods

37 First Continental Congress- Sept. 5 to Oct. 26, 1774

38 Coercive (Intolerable) Acts-Colonial Response The First Continental Congress Call for a Second Continental Congress in May 1775


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