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Page 1: The War for Independence Chapter 4. Events that lead to the War The French and Indian War (1754) created debt for the English. The British wanted colonists

The War for Independence

Chapter 4

Page 2: The War for Independence Chapter 4. Events that lead to the War The French and Indian War (1754) created debt for the English. The British wanted colonists

Events that lead to the War

The French and Indian War (1754) created debt for the English.

The British wanted colonists to pay their share.

So they began to enforce taxes that they had never enforced before. (Salutary Neglect)

The colonists won’t be taxed unless represented in parliament.

The British sent troops.

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Proclamation of 1763Prevented the colonists

from getting lands in the west, won from the French.

The British wanted no problems with the natives.

The British sent troops to enforce it.

The colonists ignored it.

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Events that led to organization and resistance…

The Stamp Act

The Townsend Acts

The Boston Massacre

The Boston Tea Party

The Intolerable Acts

Lexington and Concord

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Ideas Behind the Revolution

The Olive Branch Petition- Members of the Second Continental Congress urged the King to restore harmony between England and the Colonies.

The king rejected it and sent a naval blockade.

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Common Sense by Thomas Paine

A pamphlet arguing for American independence.

Convinced many Americans to support creating their own republic.

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The Declaration of IndependenceWritten by Thomas Jefferson in Philadelphia.

Borrowed ideas from John Locke.

“life, liberty and property” became…“life, liberty and pursuit of happiness.”

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Key Ideas in the D. of I.

Governments get their power from consent of the governed.

People may abolish governments that threaten their “inalienable rights”.

All men are created equal.

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American’s choose sides

Patriots

Loyalists

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Chapter 4 Section 3

The Battles

Saratoga- Importance?

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Winning the War

Friedrich von Steuben

Marquis de Lafayette

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Fighting the War

The battles moved to the South.(The movie “The Patriot”)

The Americans win at Yorktown.Washington’s sword.

The Treaty of Paris ends the War but…

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Egalitarianism

A belief in the equality of all people.


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