Wasemann; History

1. CH5 Road to
Independence
militia members
American
self governing
Patriot
sons of liberty
boycott, petition and
use violent actions

2. CH5 Road to
Independence
Americans
against fighting
faithful to the king British soldiers
Loyalist
Rich Supported
some boycotts
but paid taxes
on tea

3. CH5 Road to
Independence
French and
Indians
Common Goal Partnership
between nations
Allies
Colonists and
Support each other
British

4. CH5 Road to
Independence
Citizens
Small Army
In time of
emergency
militia
By individual Volunteers
colony provide
own
supplies

5. CH5 Road to
Independence
refuse to buy
organize to change
something
Boycott
nonviolent Protest

6. CH5 Road to
Independence
Government
Action
Cancel a Law
Take Back
Repeal
Requested for Done in
by citizens response to
protests

7. Prior to 1763 Colonists were CH5 Road to
Proud to be British Independence
Some of the attractions
to move to America
were
____________________
__
____________________
_ *most importantly*
and Population grows in America
British Gov. had let
__________________ from ________to ________
colonists learn to
__________
by colonies electing Colonists want to move West
their own________ of the
Appalachians____________
Colonial Gov. had the
power to
_____________
and ___________
They also decided how tax
revenue
was____________

8. CH5 Road to
Independence
French claim land West of
the ___________
British claim land West of
the ______________
Colonists want to move West
of the
Appalachians____________
French Build Fort Duquesne
in the ______________
Governor of Virginia
organizes a ___________

9. CH5 Road to
Independence
French and Indian War
Washington's action's
mark the start of the
French and Indian war
over
____________________
and
____________________
___
1754 Britain sends troops to Treaty of Paris of
____________________led ______
by General ended the War
_________________. * Britain gets Canada
Goals is to clear the French
out of and east of Mississippi
The_____________________ river, Florida
They were unsuccessful *France West Indies
because of their *Spain gets west of
________________ made
them easy targets
Mississippi
"Louisiana and port
The turning point in the
Orleans
____ Years War was when
Britain captured
____________ from the
French. Americans
were___________to be
_________________

10. CH5 Road to
Independence
Indians are unhappy
with the loss of Land
to colonists
George the III becomes
King
Proclamation of 1763
made the boundary
1763
Treaty of Appalachian Mountains,
East colonist/ West Indians
Paris of George the III increases
ended the military presence
War Britain is in Debt from
paying for War
supplies
Greenville passes the
stamp Act which taxes
all paper goods &
requires a stamp

11. CH5 Road to
Independence
Colonists pay few taxes
compared to British
Citenzens
Colonist feel taxation
without Representation in
Parliament is unfair.
Some Colonists Protest by
sending a message to
Parliament requesting a Stamp Act is
Repeal of the Act (The Repeled. Colonists
Stamp Act Congress) Celebrate.
even Loyalists refuse to
buy stamps.
Patriots organize the
Sons of Liberty that
take up violent
actions of attacking
tax collectors and
their homes.

12. CH5 Road to
Independence
__________________is
passed in 1765. Nick named
the Mutiny Act
Stated Colonists had to
provided ____________,
supplies and
________________to the
Stamp Act is Repealed British army
____________ and New
*However***
Jersey Protest the
Parliament passes the
justness of the Act
Declaratory Act at the
________ refuses to
same time. Stating
contribute Vinegar, Liquor,
Parliament has the right
and Salt as required by
tax and make laws in
the Quartering Act.
the colonies.
New York
___________is
suspended for
not complying
with
the__________
_____

13. Rising Tensions CH5 Road to
Independence
Townshend passes
the Townshend Acts
that tax imported
goods such as
__________________
__________________
__________________
________
_____________
of the Son's of Townshend
liberty writes a Taxes are
letter __________exc
encouraging a ept for the Tax
______________ on _________.
_ of British
_____________ were
goods.
very influential in
boycotting British
goods. To help the effort
they bought only
_______________ and
made their own
__________ and
_____________from
pine needles

14. CH5 Road to
Boston Massacre
Independence
Britain had sent
extra regiments of
___________
stationed in
Massachusetts
because of
brewing tensions.
George III keeps the one _____________ taunt
tax on Tea in order to British Soldiers calling
show their _________ to them _____________.
tax the colonies. Crowd begins to throw
___________and ________
___________ is
knocked to the
ground. Panicked
soldiers
_____________.
_____ Colonists are
killed one named
____________

15. Rising Tensions CH5 Road to
Independence
______________ and
_____________ create
a engraving of the
Boston Massacre to
use as propaganda to
stir up anti-British
support for the
____________.
___________________
represents the British Lord North tries to
soldiers at trial even help the
though he is a
________________
___________ because
every person ____
deserves a fair by passing the
_________. ___________.
_____________
accept the tax on
tea.
_____________
instead buy
cheaper
smuggled tea
from the
___________.

16. CH5 Road to
Boston Tea party
Independence
Colonist block
ships from
unloading the
________.
They force
The Tea Act made
most ships to
British Governor
British tea ________ ____________
of Boston ordered
than the illegal the ____________
_____
Dutch Tea and to block the ships
created a from leaving until
______________. the _________
was unloaded
__________________
____
organize 50 men to
dress up
as________________
__
and throw
___thousand pounds
of ______ overboard.

17. Intolerable Acts
CH5 Road to
Coercive Acts are Independence
passed in order to
punish _____________
for the ruined tea and to
_________ the Colonies.
Colonists nick name
them the
____________________
1. closed _____________
until the tea was paid for.
2. Massachusetts _______
is suspended.
Virginia
3. ________________ will
be tried in England
calls for
4. A stricter
______________ requiring the first
soldiers in very home.
_________
Some colonies showed _________
support for
Massachusetts by ____.
sending ____________
and supplies to help out
the protest
_____________ felt
Massachusetts had gone
to far and should pay for
tea.

18. CH5 Road to Decisions at 1st Continental
Congress
Independence
The Committee
drafted a list of
colonists rights and
a list of grievances
to king
_________________
_____requesting
that all Acts be
First Created the
________________.
__________________ Continental
____. Association that
organized a
_____ leaders from
_____________ of
______ colonies
participate. all British Goods
in all to organize Colonial
Agree
of the
Georgia didn't Colonies. in every
______________
participate colony in case of
emergency. Meet in a year.
Most want to resolve
issues with Britain not
Unite as one country

19. CH5 Road to
Independence
Brink of War
New England militia were
know as
________________
Militia's in several
colonies steal
_________________ from
British forts for their
militias
At ___________________
Both sides open fire and
______ tells claim it was the other
General side who Shot ___st.
__________ the It is considered a victory
for the
Colonists are ________________ who
hiding gun continue to Concord.
powder and
_________ British Troops
March to make at
weapons
_____________
a___________ attack and
seize the weapons.
_
______________ and
_______________ alert
the colonists that the
British are coming to
seize the weapons

20. CH5 Road to
Independence
The point of no return
British arrive in
______________ to find
the weapons and gun
powder have been
_______.
They set ___________ to
wooden supplies out of
frustration
At ___________________ The colonial __________
Both sides open fire and tries to block the British
claim it was the other from leaving and are
side who Shot ___st. _________ upon. British
____________ back to
It is considered a victory Boston. Battled proved
for the Americans were willing to
________________ who _____ for their rights.
continue to Concord.
____nd Continental
Congress meets.
Most delegates still want to
be ____________.
They send the Olive Branch
Petition claiming self
_________ and a love for
the King, and a repeal of
the Acts and a peaceful
resolution.
The King does not
Respond
__________. Instead
declares the Colonies
Rebellion
in a state of
________________
and strengthens the
Navy.