Colonial Unrest French Indian War Revolution French and
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Colonial Unrest French Indian War Revolution
French and Indian War • British / Colonists / Indians • V. • French / Indians • Fighting for control of the continent
John Peter Zenger • Freedom of the Press
John Locke • Life, liberty, property • Social contract • English political philosopher
Francis Parkman • Historian • Studied the struggle between France & Great Britain for North America
General Braddock • British Commander • Killed at the Battle of Fallen Timbers
William Pitt (1708 -1778) • British Sec. of State during French Indian War
General James Wolfe • British General • Led attack on Quebec • won
Marquis de Montcalm • French leader defeated at Quebec
Pontiac • Ottawa Chief • Pontiac’s rebellion • After French and Indian war • Defeated • (Smallpox blankets)
James Otis • Colonial lawyer • Argued against writs of Assistance & the Stamp Act
Paxton Boys • After murdering the Conestoga Indians in Lancaster, the Paxton Boys threatened to march on Philadelphia and kill any Indians they found there. This political print depicts the general confusion that the Paxton Boys caused in Philadelphia, where local elites scrambled to raise a force to defend the city.
Patrick Henry • Virginia Resolves • Orator • VA House of Burgesses • “Give me liberty or give me death!”
Sons of Liberty
John Dickinson • Declaration of colonial rights = “Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania” • Protested the Townshend Acts • Opposed the Revolution
Sam Adams • MA politician • Organized Sons of Liberty & Nonimportation Commission • Leader of the Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Crispus Attucks • 1 st martyr of the American Revolution • Died at the Boston Massacre
John Adams
Carolina Regulators
Carolina Regulators • Western frontiersmen rebelled against taxes imposed by the Eastern colonial gov’t of NC. • Crushed by Gov. Tryon in 1771
John Paul Jones • Founded US Navy • “I have not yet begun to fight”
- Colonial unrest-o-meter
- Colonial unrest-o-meter
- Colonial unrest-o-meter
- Colonial unrest-o-meter
- Causes and effects of the french and indian war
- Where did the french and indian war take place
- French and indian war
- Causes of french and indian war
- French and indian war summary
- Delivering of the "message to the french"
- Brainpop french and indian war
- Who was in debt after the french and indian war
- What year did george washington attacks ft necessity
- Prewar boundaries 1754
- French and indian war
- French and indian war
- New beginning in french
- French and indian war
- French and indian war
- The french and indian war was fought between
- French and indian war
- Salutary neglect
- Economic advance and social unrest
- Russian revolution vs french revolution