Relier Pairs American Evolution UT ReviewVersion en ligne The French and Indian War The Acts First and Second Continental Congress The Declaration of Independence par Cardelia Brewer Brewer 1 When did the Second Continental Congress met? 2 What was the American Revolution to the French and Indian War? 3 How was the war's debt paid? 4 Why did the French and Indian War exist? 5 What came as a result of the Boston Tea Party? 6 What did the Declaration of Independence consist of? 7 Who dressed like First Americans (Indians) and dumped tea into Boston Harbor? 8 Why did the colonists feel that the laws and taxes passed by the British were unfair? 9 How was the British East India Company able to sell tea? 10 Who met to address concerns about the Coercive Acts imposed upon the colonist by Britain? 11 Who wrote the Declaration of Independence and addressed it with King George III? 12 Who were allies for both sides (British and French)? 13 What happened when the British Parliament closed the port of Boston and took away the rights of the Massachusetts Bay colonial assembly? 14 What was most important to the newly forming nation by the Second Continental Congress? 15 Why was the Stamp Act abolished after one year? 16 Who decided that the debt from the French and Indian War must be paid by the American colonists? 17 Why was the Declaration of Independence written? 18 Why were slaves and women not allowed to vote? 19 What did the grievance list? 20 What did King George III refuse? 21 Who benefited when a colonist purchased one of the stamps? 22 When did King George III rule Great Britain? 23 What did the Stamp Act require? before, during, and after the American Revolution The Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts) A direct tax on paper items/printed goods including newspapers, legal documents, and playing cards. To accept the American petitions a catalyst Although the Declaration of Independence stated that all men equal, they were not considered equal. Through the Tea Act which gave them exclusive rights to sell tea The Sons of Liberty Ideas of freedom They began to self-govern. The British Parliament The creation of the Continental Army and the adoption of the Declaration of Independence A list of grievances against King George III. On May 10, 1775 in Philadephia Because they had no representation in British Parliament Because the colonists protested the taxes on paper goods. Different groups of Native Americans Because the colonists were unhappy with British rules and wanted their independence. Because the British and French were fighting over land that both countries had claimed. The First Continental Congress King George III of England a series of acts (laws) were passed Thomas Jefferson