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The Road To Independence
The Road To Independence
Independence
1763-1776
C H A P T E R F I V E , S E C T I O N O N E : TA X AT I O N W I T H O U T
R E P R E S E N TAT I O N
SEC T IO N T W O: B UILD IN G CO LON IAL UN ITY
In this section
We will discover why the British faced problems in North
America after the French and Indian War.
Why the American colonists objected to the new British
laws.
Terms to Learn
Revenue
Writs of assistance
Resolution
Effigy
Boycott
Nonimportation
Repeal
Tension Grows
The British soldiers were unkind to the colonists. By unkind, I mean
they were violent and rude.
The townspeoples hatred for the soldiers grew every day.
Continental Congress.
Vocabulary
Decisions of Congress
CHOOSING SIDES
Thomas Jefferson
JOHN HANCOCK