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Down: 1) social inequality, gap increasing between london wealthy and poor, colonies hadtheir own wealthy class- no titles and no hereditary political priviledge. Middle class-less than half 1/3 of england and 3/4 of the colonies, tax was the class divider. Wealthy colonists wanted luxury and fashion of england. Nobility- luxury from the misery of the people3) new prime minister, feared the independent nature of colonists, colonies are being occupied by Englands military. Grenvilles policies would lead to revolutions4) secrecy terrorist group, Samuel adams, John Hancock started a number of mob/riots actions. They would hold protests mob ended up burning the leutenant 5) strong proponent of british taxation, he helped organized resistance to the stamp act and played a vital role in organizing the boston tea party6) anything printed had to be taxed with a stamp, printers took offense to this. Local colonial govt. had the right to tax but now the parliament is taking over. Patrick Henry give me liberty or give me death- agrued that the stamp act was a conspiracy of the american colonies and stripping them away from their liberties8) supported the boycott of tea and clot produced in england. They urged americans colonists to support american businesses and to produce their own products. Patriotic wanted to support the embargo, made their own clothes which became a source of pride11) charles townshed, passed by the english parliament shortly after the repeal of the stamp act. they were designed to collect revenue from the colonists in America by putting customs duties on imports of glass, lead, paint, paper , tea, etc13) british passed this act forcing people to pay a 3cent in sugar. It also increased taxed on coffee, indigo and wine. the british govt. didnt ask permission from the colonists to do this Across: 2) new embargo- shut down all trade imports/exports with britian. anyone who violates was to answer to neighbors (bad thing). public humiliation- pour tar and leather. colonies often invoked the phrase no taxation without representation7) the colonies that were once completely divided, suddenly united. A group of massachusetts patriots, protesting the monopoly on american tea importations recently granted by the parliament to the east indis company, seized 342 chests of tea in a midnight raid in 3 tea ships and threw them off the harbor9) was caught smuggling, ship was seized. a lot of people were upset about this. Red coats opened fire to the crowed/occupy boston. largest signature and first one to sign on the declaration of independence10) a bill designed to save the faltering east india company from bankruptcy by greatly lowering the tax tea it paid to the british govt. and thus granting it to a de facto monopoly on the american tea trade, imposed no new taxes12) first revivals- presbyterians and congregationalists. it deemphasized the importance of church doctrine and instead put a greater importance on the individual and the spiritual experience. George Whitefield- british minister, traveled and preached all around N. American and Europe. 2 hr tour begins in Georgia- ministers copied his style14) french expanded eastward, colonial meeting in NY- Iroquois didnt want to be involved. War goes badly for English, no well trained troops. Indians were nuetral with the french. English will eventually win. William Pitt took control of the colonies, 1760 Montreal falls and ends war in america. Treaty of Paris- (french) agreed to give up all land east of the mississppi. indian trade monopoly- english have an monopoly on the fur trade and increased prices15) govt. can have soldiers dumped w/e they want, they kicked people out of own homes and billed them for being there. Great Britian would horse its soldiers in american barracks and public houses and if the soldiers outnumbered colonial housing, they would be quartered in inns and alehouses, barns, etc. 16) four harsh acts, established by the britian govt. Aim was to restore order in massachusetts and punish bostonians for their tea party. the boston tea port act- closed the port of boston until damages from the boston tea party were paid. restricted massach., democratic town meetings, criminal prosecution in massach.17) fur prices cut 50% and outraged the indians, felt insulted that they had to pay. Delaware prophet Neolin- indian prophet, states that indians drink too much and need to adapt old traditional ways. Pontiac- takes neolin message and form unity . Proclamation line of 1763- drew a line and was not allowed to cross, high cost for english. English retaliation" gives indians blankets that were infected by smallpox.18) march 5, 1770, a squad of british soldiers come to support a sentry who was being pressed by heckling, snowballing crowed, let loose a variety of shots. 13 killed, 5 colonists shot and killed, they fired even though they were ordered not to19) it was extremmist, many ministers criticized, itinerant preachers (gifted, traveling preachers) increased tensions between spanish jews and slaves and slaved increased resistance. Colonial unity? snake cartoon- join or die
 

 

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