1739-1744 Great Awakening 1756-1763 French and Indian War 1750 1775 1763 Proclamation Line established 1763-1764 Pontiac’s Rebellion 1764-1765 Sugar Act and Stamp Act Controversies 1766 Declaratory Act 1767 Townshend Act‚ New York Assembly suspended 1770 Boston Massacre 1772 Committees of Correspondence formed 1773 Boston Tea Party 1774 Coercive Acts‚ First Continental Congress convenes 1775 Revolution begins with fighting at Lexington and Concord 1775 1800 1776 Declaration of Independence
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global empires that were so extensive that there was always at least one part of their territory in daylight. The British Empire was the largest colonial empire in history. In Britain were two empires‚ one of them was called “First Empire” (1607-1776) and the other was called the “Victorian Empire”. It’s ending was in 1931‚when it turned into the “British Commonwealth of Nations”. The making of the EmpireIn the 16th century a fight between Spain‚ Portugal‚ Netherlands‚ France and England began
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I am a Native American from the Stockbridge tribe during the time period of the Revolutionary War. The Declaration of Independence consisted of the Second Continental Congress meeting at the at the Independence Hall in Philadelphia on July 4‚ 1776. This document announced that the Thirteen American colonies that were at war with Great Britain‚ have announced themselves as the thirteen independent states‚ that were no longer under British rule. Although this was in favor of colonist this did not benefit
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America from the 1600s to the 1700s. Patrick Henry displayed great bravery declaring his speeches. He rebuked the king of England in public and commended the colonists to fight for independence. Patrick Henry discovered the base of his public career in 1763‚ a deep compassion for injustice to the plain people and a powerful voice that could overwhelm a jury. Henry’s listeners carried him winningly from the courtroom‚ after he had rejected spiritual arrogance and the British power supporting it. Two years
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and values held by Puritans influence the political‚ economic‚ and social development of the New England colonies from 1630 through the 1660s? 4 Analyze the origins and development of slavery in Britain’s North American colonies in the period 1607 to 1776. 4 Although New England and the Chesapeake region were both settled largely by people of English origin‚ by 1700 the regions had evolved into two distinct societies. Why did this difference in development occur? 4 Early encounters between American
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own people. "He is either an European‚ or the descendant of an European‚ hence that strange mixture of blood which you will find in no other country." (Document H). This mixed person created a new man‚ an American colonist. From the period 1750 to 1776‚ the colonists began to develop a sense of their identity and unity through propaganda‚ the relationship between the colonies and Britain‚ and the French and Indian War. Benjamin Franklin ’s quote and cartoon‚ "Join‚ or Die"‚ may seem threatening
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Different perceptions are the seeds of conflict. They cause arguments between opposing sides and often when an individual is adamant that they are correct‚ conflict can worsen. Based on our life experiences‚ everyone has a different outlook on life. These differences contribute to variations in our perceptions of situations. Perception is the personal version of reality that we each experience. Perception applies to every situation‚ whether it be religion‚ identity‚ power‚ ideologies‚ health or actions
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British Revolution‚ for it was the British who brought upon the actions that made the final separation between the colonies and Great Britain. The colonies wanted to separate from the British because of the unfair demands and taxes they gave from 1763 through 1776. There were various problems for the colonists; politically‚ economically‚ religiously‚ and socially. Following the French and Indian War‚ the British had to take action in order to restore what was lost in the war. These actions are what pushed
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History Final Exam Study Guide 1. The French and Indian War (1754-1763) First world war – ALL countries involved 7 year war Cause: Washington sent to tell the French to get off the land – turns into a land dispute in North America over the Ohio River Valley British (Washington) vs. French British allies: Native tribes‚ Colonials‚ Prussians French allies: Native tribes‚ Spanish‚ Austrians Battle moments: Washington and his men built Fort Necessity and were forced to surrender it‚ British attacked
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colonists practiced. This is how various religious factions rose and stayed. Colonists had extraordinary religious freedom. Colonists were freed from the oppressive and greedy Church of England. 2. In what ways did the French and Indian War (1754-1763) alter the political‚ economic‚ and ideological relations between Britain and its American colonies? Economically‚ the war put England into great debt. The Seven Years war was fought for an incredibly long period of time in which England had to
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