Causes of the American Revolution

The Quartering Act was a tax that forced the colonists to give food and shelter to British troops in their town.

Who did the Indians MAINLY help? It is how the war got its name.

During the ________________________________ leaders of the colonies met to discuss breaking free from England.

The Boston Tea Party was a peaceful meeting between the British and the colonists to discuss problems.

This was fought between 1754-1763 between England and France and cost England a lot of money.

This was a meeting of the leaders from the colonies to discuss problems with England.

The Sons of Liberty was a secret organization that sometimes used violence to protest unfair taxes.

The Sons of Liberty dressed up as Indians and threw boxes of tea from a ship into the harbor during the

The Stamp Act forced the colonists to purchase a stamp for paper items they purchased or used.

What is it called when the government of a nation is taken over by force and is replaced with a new one?

What did the king decide to do since he needed money to pay for the war?

What did the king establish to protect the empire he built?

The Quartering Act was the first tax imposed on the colonies by King George III.