APUSH Unit 3: Revolution and the Early Republic () Questions and Verified Answers | Passed | A+

Albany Congress : A meeting of representatives from 7 out of the 13 colonies of the British colonies where Franklin plans to unify all 13 colonies under one government while keeping the Iroquois loyal to the British. "Join or Die" symbolizes colonial disunity from Albany Congress since colonists disagreed with each other. Pontiac's Rebellion : A war in 1763 through a loose confederation of the Great Lakes, Illinois, and Ohio Indians (and French traders) in opposition to the new policies that allowed Britain to inhabit the Ohio Country. Proclamation of 1763 : issued by London government to prohibit settlements in areas beyond Appalachians as a result of the tensions between colonists and American Indians. British colonists would take it the wrong way believing it's another form of oppression 2 by Britain. Colonist rebelled and marched westward through North Carolina decreasing the impact of British rule. Stamp Act : Act made by British Parliament in 1756 imposing tax on American colonies mandating use of stamped paper or affixing of stamps. British passed act because the empire was in great debt after Seven Years' War. Quartering Act : Act passed by Britain requiring American colonies to accommodate British troops with supplies, food, or housing. Another violation of individual rights and private property of colonies. No taxation without representation : A slogan or battle cry that Americans used in anger of the principles that were being pushed by British Parliament stemming from Stamp Act virtual representation : British response and idea pushed by George Grenville where every Parliament member encompasses British subjects including American colonists. Members simply had the well being of the colonists in mind. 3 Townshend Acts : series of acts by Britain Parliament in 1767 pushed by Charles Townshend. Series pushed to put light taxes on lead, paper, paint, and tea. Despite it being an act that raises revenue in colonies, colonists still viewed this taxation as an abuse of power. Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania : Series of essays written by John Dickinson including twelve letters largely referenced within the 13 colonies. It helped unite British colonists together against Townshend Acts. They explain that colonies were sovereign from Parliament's grasp. Nonimportation agreements : Series of commercial restrictions by American colonists who were complaining and protesting against British empire for revenue policies. Colonists refused to buy or sell goods to Britain resulting in merchants in Britain complaining about failing sales. Sons and Daughters of Libert