What Are The Key Terms Of Pontiac's Rebellion
Chapter 4 Key Terms
Pontiac’s Rebellion: (1763) Indian chief Pontiac led a major attack against the colonies. The British did not rely on colonial forces, but instead sent their army to deal with the rebellion
Proclamation Act of 1763: Prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains. British hoped it would prevent violence between Native Americans and colonists. The colonists were angry and disobeyed the law, moving to the west of the mountains in large numbers (1763)
Sugar Act: (1764) Placed taxes on goods such as foreign sugar and other luxuries. Was an attempt to enforce Navigation Acts and stop smuggling. Also known as the Revenue Act of 1764.
Quartering Act: Required the colonists to provide food and living quarters
Pontiac’s Rebellion: (1763) Indian chief Pontiac led a major attack against the colonies. The British did not rely on colonial forces, but instead sent their army to deal with the rebellion
Proclamation Act of 1763: Prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains. British hoped it would prevent violence between Native Americans and colonists. The colonists were angry and disobeyed the law, moving to the west of the mountains in large numbers (1763)
Sugar Act: (1764) Placed taxes on goods such as foreign sugar and other luxuries. Was an attempt to enforce Navigation Acts and stop smuggling. Also known as the Revenue Act of 1764.
Quartering Act: Required the colonists to provide food and living quarters