THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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The group of American colonist that remain loyal to the king during and after the American Revolution. When the British lost the war many left the United States.
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A group of American Patriots during the Revolutionary War. They rebelled by using violent attacks against the British crown and Loyalists.
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Began in 1763 with Natives in the Great Lake region after their victory in the French and Indian War. The British won and created the Proclamation of 1763 to prevent further conflict.
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A group of frontiersmen that murdered Native Americans. This group took law into their own hands because they didn’t feel the Pennsylvania government was protecting.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Sons of Liberty were a grassroots group of instigators and provocateurs in colonial America who used an extreme form of civil disobedience-threats, and in some cases actual violence-to intimidate loyalists and outrage the British government.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Sons of Liberty rallied support for colonial resistance through the use of petitions, assemblies, and propaganda, and they sometimes resorted to violence against British officials. Instrumental in preventing the enforcement of the Stamp Act, they remained an active pre-Revolutionary force against the crown.
Detailed explanation-3: -The members of this group were Samuel Adams, Joseph Warren, Paul Revere, Benedict Arnold, Benjamin Edes, John Hancock, Patrick Henry, John Lamb, William Mackay, Alexander McDougall, James Otis, Benjamin Rush, Isaac Sears, Haym Solomon, James Swan, Charles Thomson, Thomas Young, Marinus Willett, and Oliver Wolcott.
Detailed explanation-4: -Who were the Liberty Boys, and what is their relationship with the Sons of Liberty? They were the colonists who opposed being taxed by a Parliament that did not give them a representative to speak for their interests (“taxation without representation”).