Road to the American Revolution: Review

The political cartoon created by Benjamin Franklin at the Albany Conference

Information of a biased or misleading nature used to promost a particular cause or point of view

Document inspired by Enlightenment principles and made 27 complaints against the King of England.

Early advocate for uniting the colonies. Made the political cartoon "Join, or Die"

Native American rebellion that led to the Proclamation of 1763

War between the British/Colonists and France/Native Americans over the Ohio River Valley

General of the Continental Army. He was from the South! Got his start in the French and Indian War.

King of England during the American Revolution

When citizens have a say in government. Not having this made the colonists angry.

The lawyer who defended the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre.

Enlightenment philosopher who promoted the ideas of Natural Rights and Social Contract Theory.

People give up rights to the gov for protection. If gov doesn't uphold, people can overthrow!

John Locke defined these as life, liberty, and property

colonists who supported, believed in, and wanted to fight for American independence

Founder of the Sons of Liberty

Act that forced colonists to house and feed British soldiers.

colonists who wanted to remain part of Great Britain

A cruel and oppressive government

First attempt at uniting the colonies politically

religious revival in America in the 1730s and 40s

This line restricted settlement west of the Appalachian mountains

Radical group of Patriots that used extreme tactics such as violence, intimidation, tarring and feathering to protest.