Question

Prior Knowledge:

1. How many colonies were there in 1763?

2. Where did the colonists come from?

3. What kind of governments did the colonies have?

4. What did the Local Governments provide?
5. French & Indian War Details:

Fill in the “Effects” chart about the French & Indian War below:

New Rules:







New taxes:







Military Presence:









Taxation without Representation Section:

6. Why did Britain need to tax the colonists?





7. What did the Stamp Act tax?



8. Why were Americans so hostile about the new taxes?



9. In your own words, what do you think “No Taxation Without Representation” means?



Colonial Actions and British Reactions Section:

Boston: Powder Keg



11. Boston Massacre:

Who?



What?



When?



Where?



Why?





12. What was The Boston Tea Party?



How did the British respond to The Tea Party?



1775: Tensions Lead to War

13. Fill out the timeline

Step 1:



Step 2:



Step 3:



Step 4:



STEP 5: DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE!

14. Using what you just learned from the tutorial, explain the reasons why the colonists declared independence from England.

Do you think their decision to declare independence was justified?



Why or why not?

Answer 1

I pretty sure number 1 is 13 colonies

Answer 2

Can't answer all of these. Only the ones I know.

Step-by-step explanation:

Prior Knowledge:

1: 13

Taxation without Representation Section:

6: Britin needed to pay for the resources they used for the French and Indian War.

7: The Stamp Act taxed the King's Stamp that he put on imported goods.

Colonial Actions and British Reactions Section:

Who: The event was heavily publicized by leading Patriots such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adams.

When: March 5, 1770

Where: Boston, Massachusettes

Why: British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob.

12. What was The Boston Tea Party?

The King taxed Tea and the people were upset and dumped all the tea into the ocean.

I really hope this helps! I'm sorry if it doesn't.