Discuss how the French and Indian War (7-years-war) led to many of the changes in the way that Britain was dealing with the Colonies.
Chapter summary: This chapter concentrates on the events leading up to the American Revolution and on the war itself. Beginning with the 1765 rioting at the home of Massachusetts lieutenant governor Thomas Hutchinson by an angry mob in response to the Stamp Act, the chapter explains how a crisis in Anglo-American relations grew from taxation […]