Road to Revolution
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- 1
- Navigation Acts
- Hey, is it okay if I transport items with other countries?
- No! You may not! We need you to pay for the French and Indian War!
- Stamp Act
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- This is outrageous! You are doing this without representation!
- Give me that! You need to pay for that!
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- 3
- Quartering Act
- This is crazy! How come I have to take care of you guys and you don't have to pay for anything?!
- 4
- A. The Navigation Acts was a restriction where the Britsh but restriction on trade. The colonies can only trade with the British. B. This made the colonies angry because the colonies couldn't trade with other countries. Colonies would have to trade a certain item to only British
- Boston Massacre
- I protest!
- How could you kill the colonists like that! They did nothing wrong!
- Well, the colonists deserve it!
- A.The Stamp Act was an act that had the British put taxes on paper products. B. Colonists were angry because the British are putting taxes on paper products without any representation.
- Intolerable/Coercive Acts
- 5
- Hey, I work here! How come this is closed?!
- The population of Boston will get punished for doing the Tea Party!
- 6
- A. The Quartering Act is where colonies would have to house the soldiers, bed the soldiers, feed the soldiers, and give them transportation. B. This made the colonies mad because they are like slaves to the soldiers.
- 2nd Continental Congress
- Because it is the law. There is a lot of soldiers. And this is awesome.
- I have an idea. We are going to adopt the declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation.
- A. A fight broke out between the British and The Colonies. B. The colonists were angry because they saw that five people died by the British for no reason.
- Self Government
- A. The Intolerable Acts are when the British were to punish Boston for the Tea Party they had. B. The reason why the colonies were mad was that more soldiers were being sent to homes, the port they worked for closed, and less self-government. The colonies earned these things are not it got taken away.
- PORT CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!
- You also have to live with me and take care of me! And the poster also said you can't self govern.
- A. The Second Continental Congress is when they meet for the decisions for the second time. The Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, Adopted Articles of Confederation, and made Washington the general. B. This is important because this is where the colonies wanted to have the freedom and stand up from the British.
- That is a great idea. We want to adopt this because of our Independence.
- We can also make Washington our general. He is a good general.
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