PPT-American Revolution: The Birth of a Republic Britain and its American Colonies

American Revolution The Birth of a Republic Britain and its American Colonies The combined population of Britain and its colonies were about 2150000 in 1770 An increase from the 250000 in 1700. Create a tree map with 3 branches!. Title is “Revolutions in the Americas”. Branch #1 is “Haitian Revolution”. Branch #2 is “Mexican Revolution”. Branch #3 is “South American Revolution”. 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.. Birth Place Married Place Death Place Birth Place Death Place Birth Death Birth Place Married Place Death Place Birth Place Married Place Death Place Birth Place Death Place Birth Birth Birth Place De 13 Colonies. New England Colonies. Puritans who left because their beliefs weren’t accepted in England. . Boston. Traded goods with Caribbean islands in the south. Wheat farmers. . Fishing, forestry, and whaling. Melissa Williamson. 9. th. grade World History. The English Colonies Rebel. Divine Right: . idea that monarchs have the right to rule from God. Petition of Right: . Parliament alone could impose taxes. 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.. Based on what you read in chapter 7, why is not a surprise that there was a revolution? What about the colonial character helped illustrate . that . revolution was inevitable?. I can use content knowledge to make a claim and support it with evidence. 1763-1776. Victory in what war would enlarge the British imperial domain in North America?. French and Indian War. This war would cause the British to built additional forts and the housing of thousands of troops. Would this be a problem? If so why? . 1) . French and Indian War. :. . Increased . tension . btwn. colonist and British. Colonist now united. British . =. indebt .  need $ to sustain and protect colonies. Causes of the American Revolution. American Revolution. Theme One:. When hostilities began in 1775, the colonists were still fighting for their rights as English citizens within the empire, but in 1776 they declared their independence, based on a proclamation of universal, “self-evident” truths.. And How Imitation . is . T. he . Greatest Form of Flattery. The Industrial Revolution was a significant turning point in world history. During the Industrial Revolution, machines were used to manufacture goods. Creoles (American born whites in colonies) began to question European colonial policies.. The non-Creole, non-European majority resented European colonial government.. But due to class differences, actual movements in Latin America do not begin until movements in Europe prompt action in the colonies.. 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 The Rivalry between Britain and France in the 18 th Century By: Kayla Pickell Period 6 2007 FRQ Britain and France were engaged in a geopolitical and economic rivalry during the 18 th Century. Identify the factors that contributed to this rivalry, and assess the results for both countries over the period 1689 to 1789