1. Origins of American Government Colonial Period 2. English Political Heritage  Limited government:  1. Magna Charta-1215. Limited the power of King John.  2. Petition…

1. The American Nation Mr. Inman Mr. Zolli 2. PriorWhat three politicaldivisions existed within the 13 English colonies? 3. PreviewingWhich nation is likelyto fight…

1. Stirrings of Rebellion British ActionColonial Reaction1765 Stamp Act1767 Townshend Acts1770 Boston Massacre1773 Tea Act1774 Intolerable Acts1775 Lexington & Concord…

1.   2.   3.   4. The Thirteen Colonies 5. 1765 Stamp Act 6. Britain passes the Stamp Act, a tax law requiring colonist to purchase special stamped paper for printed items.…

Slide 1Colonial Resistance and Rebellion Chapter 2.1 Slide 2 Review Mercantilism Navigation Act French and Indian War Proclamation of 1763 Slide 3 Tensions Rise During the…

Slide 1From Protest to Revolution Explain how a dispute over tea led to tension between the colonist and Britain. Describe how Parliament struck back at Boston. Slide 2 Dispute…

Slide 1 Slide 2   The Tea Act of 1773 was Parliament’s attempt to shore up the slumping fortunes of the East India Company (one of Britain's most important companies).…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Stamp Act - 1765 British ActionBritish Action –Britain Passes the Stamp Act, a tax law requiring colonists to purchase special stamped paper for printed…

Slide 1 The American Revolution The Road to War Slide 2 Important Vocabulary  Blockade- to use warships to prevent other ships from entering or leaving a harbor  Earthworks-…

âActsâ That Brought Rebellion The Stamp Act of 1765 - first direct tax on colonies levied by Parliament. Colonel Isaac Bare (who served as an officer in the colonies),…