7th Grade 12 Weeks Checkpt B Flashcards

11356982719	The Sugar Act	A tax that was actually lowered, BUT enforced where as before it was not enforced. This was one of the Causes of the American Revolution because the colonists felt that their rights were being taken away	0
11356991644	Quartering Act	Was one of the Causes of the American Revolution because the colonists felt that their rights were being taken away	1
11357013154	Stamp Act	Was one of the Causes of the American Revolution because the colonists felt that their rights were being taken away	2
11357082314	Treaty of Paris of 1783 marked	the end of the the Revolutionary War	3
11357104879	The effects of the Treaty of Paris 1763	granted the colonies the territory from the southern border of Canada to the northern border of Florida, and from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi River	4
11401973813	Battle of Yorktown 1781	1781 Last major battle of the Revolutionary War. Cornwallis surrendered , 1781.	5
11402041420	Intolerable Acts (1774)	laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party. The Boston harbor closed. England took over all governmental activities. (date)	6
11403950107	Turning Pt of the war	Battle of Saratoga	7
11404081244	France saw that since the American Colonists were now winning, they joined and helped the Americans	The importance of the Battle of Saratoga	8
11404102880	Boycott	refuse to buy someones goods to intentionally hurt their economy	9
11404116222	Colonists reaction to the Stamp Act	Boycott British Goods	10