American Colonies in the British Empire
nThe French and Indian War
•Background to the Struggle
•The Outbreak of War
•Early War Activity
•The Battle of Quebec
•Results of the War
nNew British Policies
•Closing of Western Lands
•Quartering British Troops
•Navigation and Trade Acts
•Taxes
•Opposition from the Colonists
nThe Breach Widens
•The Townshend Acts
•The Boston Massacre
•“Harboring Resentments”
•Passage of the Intolerable Acts
nThe Colonies Unite for Action
•First Continental Congress
•The British are Coming.