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The Causes And Results Of The American Revolution
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- THE CAUSES AND RESULTS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION WHAT I SHOULD KNOW: 6 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES Created By: S. Grey- SOL US 1.6a,b,c,d
- KEY WORDS AND DEFINITIONS
- Stamp Act: passed by the British Parliament in 1765 that required a tax on all printed items such as newspaper and legal documents
- Key Words and Definitions
- Parliament: the British legislature made up of the House of Lords and the House of commons
- Key Words and Definitions
- Proclamation of 1763: King George III of England prohibited the westward movement of colonist across the Appalachian Mountains
- Five Sources of Colonial Dissatisfaction
- Colonies had no representation in Parliament
- Some colonist resented the power of colonial governors
- England wanted control over colonial legislatures
- Colonies opposed taxes
- Proclamation of 1763 hampered western movement of settlers
- John Locke and the Philosophies in the Declaration of Independence
- John Locke: English philosopher who stated that people have inherent rights to life, liberty, and property.
- Key Philosophies of the Declaration of Independence
- People have certain “unalienable rights” to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- People establish government to protect those rights
- Government derives power from the people
- People have a right and duty to change a government
- Key Individuals of the American Revolution
- King George III: British king during the American Revolution era
- Key Individuals
- Lord Cornwallis: British general who surrendered at Yorktown
- Key Individuals
- John Adams: championed the cause of independence
- Key Individuals
- George Washington: Commander of the Continental Army
- Key Individuals
- Thomas Jefferson: major author of the Declaration of Independence
- Key Individuals
- Patrick Henry: outspoken member of the House of Burgesses; inspired colonial patriotism with “Give me liberty or give me death” speech.
- Key Individuals
- Benjamin Franklin: prominent member of the Continental Congress; helped frame the Declaration of Independence
- Key Individuals
- Thomas Paine: colonial journalist, and author of Common Sense .
- Key Events of the American Revolution
- Boston Massacre: In 1770, colonists in Boston were shot after taunting British soldiers.
- Key Events
- Boston Tea Party: In 1773, Samuel Adams and Paul Revere led Patriots in throwing tea into Boston Harbor to protest tea taxes.
- Key Events
- First Continental Congress: In 1774, delegates from all the colonies met to discuss problems with England and to promote independence
- Key Event
- Battle of Lexington and Concord: This was the site of the first armed conflict of the Revolutionary war in 1775
- Key Events
- Approval of the Declaration of Independence: Colonies declared independence from England on July 4, 1776.
- Key Events
- Battle of Saratoga: The American victory in 1777 was a turning point in the war.
- Advantages that helped colonist win the Revolutionary War
- Colonists’ defense of their own land, principles, and strong beliefs
- Support from France and Spain
- Strong leadership
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