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American Revolution

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5 Reasons why the French and Indian War was significant. Increased Brit's territory in NW, Increased Brit debt, Colonies would unite against foe, Brits resent colonies, Brit need to stay out of internal affairs.
Currency Act After printing their own money, lost all value and taxes can only be paid in gold/silver.
Americans have it made. Greatest army/navy protecting them, trade laws not strictly enforced, self government, and monopolies on products like tobacco
Disadvantages to Salutary Neglect Treated like employees, Southern colonies favored (Church of England and cheap materials, and couldn't buy/sell/trade favorable to them.
George Grenville Brit Prime Minister, "time to reverse salutary neglect"
Pontaic's Rebellion/effect? Natives attack Brit outposts in Ohio River Valley, stops expansion west to prevent wars
Pro Put borders West to "protect" colonists
Orders In Council Hunt down smuggler. Writs of assistance (search ships) ---> court ----> guilty=cargo+ship sold and judge gets profit
Revenue (Sugar) Act Raise taxes on foreign goods, lower taxes on molasses (if cheaper, why smuggle), colonists saw as not regulating trade, but raising taxes.
Stamp Act printed material would have to be on pre-stamped English paper, refusing would be sent to court, "Give me Lib. or Give me Death", "No tax w/out Rep"
Quartering Act
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