PPT-From Salutary Neglect to Taxation: The Causes of the American Revolution

E Napp For many years the colonies were treated with salutary neglect Besides providing opportunities for trade and offering protection England let the colonies govern themselves and develop their own economic networks and ideologies. Thinking back on your independent practice, why did you choose which colony you would live in? Did it have anything to do with political or social life?. Announcements . Format for Exit Ticket Corrections:. Visual Discovery. Journal. Answer the following after your do-now in one complete paragraph (4-5 sentences). Describe the parent/child relationship. What do you think the responsibilities are of each? What happens when a child becomes an adult? What arguments occur between a parent and a child?. England’s One Bad Momma!. Years = . Definition (In Book and Discuss)= . Colonial Economics and Navigation Acts. Causes. Define Navigation Acts = . Effects. Are the colonies following the Navigation Acts? Explain!. Like the Rebel Alliance in . Star Wars. , the rebels of the American Revolution were a small disorganized group fighting against a giant empire with vastly superior numbers and firepower.. Yet the rebels won anyway, due to massive foreign support, clever strategies, noble leaders, high ideals, propaganda, and a fair amount of foul play. We don't think the Force was involved, although Benjamin Franklin had a bit of a Yoda vibe going.. Using the documents or stations answer the above question in four ways ( a paragraph each). T. he first attempt to unite the colonies under a common cause. American identity solidifying . The rebellion of native Americans resulting from the British victory.. Purpose: . T. o understand Salutary Neglect and how it helped cause the American Revolution. British Republican Monarchy. Analysis:. Colonial Govt.. Tax Revenue. Taxes. What was Salutary Neglect?. The British Policy towards the colonies from 1696 until 1763 in which Parliament policies were largely ignored, leaving the colonies in a state of . Mercantilism. Economic policy that looked upon trade, colonies, and accumulation of wealth as the basis for military and political strength. Colonies only exist to enrich parent country. Navigation Acts (1650-1673). By. Nicholas . G.. Social Studies Class - Mr. Stewart. The American Revolution began in 1775 as . an open . conflict between the united 13 colonies and Great Britain. The Treaty of Paris ended the war in 1783, the colonies had won their independence. While no one event can be pointed to as the actual cause of the revolution, the war began as a disagreement over the way in which Great Britain treated the colonies versus the way the colonies felt they should be treated.. Growth of Individualism. The French and Indian War resulted in Britain controlling all land east of the Mississippi River. Colonists enjoyed . salutary neglect . (beneficial neglect). Britain used a “hands off” approach to colonies. Introduction . Events of 1775 and 1776 caused colonists in America to decide to declare their independence from Great Britain. . A war erupted between the American colonists and the British Crown for the next 8 years. . What do you know about the French and Indian War? Include who was involved? Why it occurred? Outcome? Etc. . Vocabulary. French and Indian War. Albany Plan of Union. Militia. Prime minister. Siege. Treaty of Paris (1763). What do you know about the French and Indian War? Include who was involved? Why it occurred? Outcome? Etc. . Vocabulary. French and Indian War. Albany Plan of Union. Militia. Prime minister. Siege. Treaty of Paris (1763). Road to American Revolution 1750-1775 Warm-up for 12/10 and 12/11 Write down your homework and the following question: What can we expect to learn in this Unit based on the following video clip? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OI7itQJpfE Unit 3- American Revolution Covers the Road to Revolution, the Revolution, and effects Monday, 10/12 Warm-up (new sheet page 1 your paper): Take Pre-test on the American Revolution (on paper) Write down your homework: