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