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1 6-1 Tax Rates in Boston, Annual Tax Per Capita ( sterling) Years

2 6-2 New England Captives, Number of New Englanders Captured Before King William's War Queen Anne's War Period 267 King George's War Seven Years' War Unknown date of capture

3 6-1 The Ohio River Valley, T Indian town Colonial town Trading post Huron Ontario (1759) Ontario Oswego Niagara (to 1756) Geneseo Genesee Hudson Maumee MIAMIS Miami Detroit Pickawillany (to 1753) T Miles Kilometers Presque Isle Le Boeuf French Creek Erie Venango ( ) T Beaver Cuyahoga Kuskuski (Iroquois to 1755) Logg s Kuskuskies (Delawares) Town Wyandot Town ( ) T Duquesne Pitt Scioto SHAWNEES Lower Town Muskingu m Ohio DELAWARES S E N E C A S Mononga hela MUNSEES- DELAWARES Allegheny Kittanning (to 1756) Ligonier Necessity (1754) West Aughwick B ranch Susquehanna Penn s Cr. Bedford Cumberland Potomac Harris Ferry Philadelphia Lancaster Carlisle Juniata Susquehanna Delaware

4 The Second Phase of the French and Indian War, French fort British fort British advance French advance French withdrawal Battle (British victory) Tadoussac GASPE PENINSULA Wolfe 1759 ISLE MADELEINE L a k e H u r o n L a k Attigonautan Niagara Little Niagara e E r i e La k e Presqu isle Le Boeuf O n Le Boeuf Ottawa Trois Rivière FRANCE Saurel George Stanwix Oswego Herkimer Schenectady YORK PENNSYLVANIA Duquesne Harris Ferry Redstone Old Carlyle Necessity Raystown Cumberland MARYLAND Frontenac t a r i o 1759 Lévis St. La Galette St. Frédéric Delaware Montreal Lachine Lawrence Amherst 1760 Amherst Hudson JERSEY Quebec MAINE (part of Massachusetts) Chambly St. Jean Isle Aux Noix Pownall Halifax Crown Point Western Frederick HAMPSHIRE Carillon Falmouth George Edward Albany New York Connecticut R Dummer Salem Boston MASSACHUSETTS RHODE ISLAND CONNECTICUT Amherst 1758 BRUNSWICK St. Jean Grand Pré Annapolis Royal ISLE ST. JEAN Gaspereau Cumberland Lawrence NOVA SCOTIA Halifax ATLANTIC OCEAN 0 Amherst 1758 ISLE ROYALE Louisbourg Miles Kilometers

5 6-3 The North American Colonies Before and After the French and Indian War Missouri L O U FRENCH C I S I A Mississippi Superior A N Michigan Ohio Disputed by Great Britain and France A D Huron A Erie Disputed by Great Britain and France Ottawa L. Ontario BRITISH St. Lawrence AMERICAN COLONIES Missouri SPANISH Ceded by France 1762 Mississippi Superior Huds o n Michigan BRITISH INDIAN TERRITORY Ohio s B a y Huron Compan y Erie Ottawa Line of Proclamation L. Ontario 1763 St. Lawrence Sabine N A ATLANTIC Sabine ATLANTIC SPANISH TEXAS SPANISH FLORIDA OCEAN OCEAN Miles Kilometers GULF OF MEXICO Miles Kilometers GULF OF MEXICO

6-4 Pontiac s Rebellion, 1763 Michilimackinac L a k e Green Bay Edward Augustus M i c h i g a n H u r o n Ontario YORK Hudson ississippi M L a k e Ouiatenon St.

6 6-4 Pontiac s Rebellion, 1763 Michilimackinac L a k e Green Bay Edward Augustus M i c h i g a n H u r o n Ontario YORK Hudson ississippi M L a k e Ouiatenon St. Joseph Wabash Detroit Sandusky Miami L a k e i e E r Venango Presque Isle Le Boeuf Pitt PENNSYLVANIA Ligonier Bedford MARYLAND JERSEY DELAWARE Ohio VIRGINIA ATLANTIC Missouri OCEAN s destroyed or abandoned, Indian victory s attacked or beseiged by Indians, held by British Miles Kilometers NORTH CAROLINA

7 6-3 Trade Between England and the Colonies 5,000,000 4,000,000 Value ( sterling) 3,000,000 2,000,000 Imports 1,000,000 Exports Years

8 TABLE 6-1 Major Events Leading to the Revolutionary War, Proclamation of 1763 Confines colonists to the east of an imaginary line running down the spine of the Allegheny Mountains Sugar Act Drops duty on molasses to 3 /gallon, but institutes procedures to make sure it is collected, such as trial at Admiralty Court (closest is in Nova Scotia), where burden of proof is on defendant and verdict is rendered by judge rather than jury Currency Act Forbids issuing of any colonial currency Stamp Act Places a tax on 15 classes of documents, including newspapers and legal documents; clear objective is to raise revenue Quartering Act Requires colonies to provide housing in public buildings and certain provisions for troops Declaratory Act Repeals Stamp Act, but insists that Parliament retains the right to legislate for the colonies in all cases whatsoever Townshend Revenue Act Places import duty on lead, paint, glass, paper, and tea; objective is to raise money from the colonies Boston Massacre Several citizens killed by British soldiers whom they had pelted with snowballs; grew out of tensions caused by quartering of four army regiments in Boston to enforce customs regulations Tea Act After Townshend duties on all items other than tea are removed, British East India Company is given a monopoly on the sale of tea, enabling it to drop price and cut out middlemen Boston Tea Party To protest Tea Act, Bostonians dump 90,000 pounds of tea into Boston Harbor Intolerable Acts To punish Massachusetts in general and Boston in particular for the Tea Party : 1). Port of Boston closed until East India Company repaid for dumped tea. 2). King to appoint Massachusetts Council; town meetings to require written permission of Governor; Governor will appoint judges and sheriffs, and sheriffs will now select juries. 3). Governor can send officials and soldiers accused of capital crimes out of Massachusetts for their trials. 4).Troops may be quartered in private homes Quebec Act Gives Ohio River valley to Quebec; Britain allows Quebec to be governed by French tradition and tolerates Catholic religion there First Continental Congress Representatives of twelve colonies meet in Philadelphia and call for a boycott of trade with Britain, adopt a Declaration of Rights, and agree to meet in a year.

Chapter 4: Revolutionary Pennsylvania

Chapter 4: Revolutionary Pennsylvania 1730-1783 The Birthplace of Independence Pennsylvania played a key role in the American victory over the British and where the new government was formed On the Frontier