Explain The Ten Acts That Lead To The Revolutionary War
Road to the Revolution6thRichelle BaumanParagraph #1 Introduction A huge “bang” overcasted the sky, war was coming and we all knew it. It’s really amazing to think about how all of the ten acts influenced America’s to start the Revolutionary
War. The ten acts that lead to the the Revolutionary War are Navigation Act, French and Indian War, Pontiac's Rebellion, Proclamation, The Sugar Act, The Stamp Act, Declaratory Act, The Townshend Act, The Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, and Intolerable Act. All these acts, wars, and rebellions started with The Navigation Act.Paragraph #2 Navigation Acts of 1660 Was the navigation act really about navigation? The Navigation Act was an act of parliament intended to promote the self sufficiency of the British Empire by limiting colonial trade to England and decreasing dependence on foreign imported goods. The Navigation Act of 1651,aimed primarily at the Dutch, required all trade between England and the colonies to be carried in …show more content…
This act made it to where only products produced by the mother country were given to England or other colonies. Some of the items produced by mother country was tobacco, cotton, and sugar. Also imported goods must be purchased from England or pay taxes in British ports if purchased from a foreign nation. Many colonists ignored these laws and smuggling was prominent. British responded by passing the Sugar Act. Paragraph #3 French and Indian War The French and Indian war inspired “Yankee Doodle”. The French and Indian war in other words, Seven years war. This was was the bloodiest American war in 18th century. The was was the product of an imperial struggle. A clash between between French and English over colonial territory and wealth. Tensions between the British and French in America had been rising for some
War. The ten acts that lead to the the Revolutionary War are Navigation Act, French and Indian War, Pontiac's Rebellion, Proclamation, The Sugar Act, The Stamp Act, Declaratory Act, The Townshend Act, The Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, and Intolerable Act. All these acts, wars, and rebellions started with The Navigation Act.Paragraph #2 Navigation Acts of 1660 Was the navigation act really about navigation? The Navigation Act was an act of parliament intended to promote the self sufficiency of the British Empire by limiting colonial trade to England and decreasing dependence on foreign imported goods. The Navigation Act of 1651,aimed primarily at the Dutch, required all trade between England and the colonies to be carried in …show more content…
This act made it to where only products produced by the mother country were given to England or other colonies. Some of the items produced by mother country was tobacco, cotton, and sugar. Also imported goods must be purchased from England or pay taxes in British ports if purchased from a foreign nation. Many colonists ignored these laws and smuggling was prominent. British responded by passing the Sugar Act. Paragraph #3 French and Indian War The French and Indian war inspired “Yankee Doodle”. The French and Indian war in other words, Seven years war. This was was the bloodiest American war in 18th century. The was was the product of an imperial struggle. A clash between between French and English over colonial territory and wealth. Tensions between the British and French in America had been rising for some