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HowandwhydidtheFrenchandIndianWarandits
outcomeschangetherelationshipbetweenthe
coloniesandGreatBritain?
Argument
Notes/Evidence
PrimarySource
Support(atleast
3outof4)
AfterthewarkingGeorge
the3rdmademany
restrictionsonthe
colonies.
StampAct
TheTownshendActs
TheQuarteringAct
ThecoloniesandGreat
Britainwerebittertowards
eachother.
Iproposedinmylasttojoinyouin
attemptingtosecuresomeofthemost
valuableLandsintheKing'spartwhichI
thinkmaybeaccomplishedafterawhile
notwithstandingtheProclamationthat
restrainsitatpresentandprohibitsthe
Settlingofthematall
Washingtonwasbitterandwantedtotake
someofthelandinNorthAmericathatwas
seenasvaluable,andbelongedtotheking.
LetterfromGeorge
Washingtonto
WilliamCrawford
Thetrustwaslostbetween
GreatBritainandthe
colonies.
Thattheyraiseandpaysoldiersand
buildfortsforthedefenceofanyofthe
Colonies,andequipvesselsofforceto
guardthecoastsandprotectthetradeon
theocean,lakes,orgreatriversbutthey
shallnotimpressmeninanyColony,
withouttheconsentoftheLegislature.
Thisactsettheguidelinesforhowthe
Britishweregoingtotreatthecolonies.
TheBritishhadtogetpermissionfromthe
lawbeforetheycoulddosomething.The
guidelinesmayhavebeensetupasaway
Act15oftheAlbany
PlanofUnion
ofensuringthattherecouldntbeanactof
betrayalfromtheBritish.
Theproclamationof1763in
whichthecoloniesrebelled
bycrossingtheappalachian
mountains.