Establish executive departments/secretaries 1 st Secretary of State: Thomas Jefferson 1 st Secretary of Treasury: Alexander Hamilton 1 st.
Road to Revolution. A. Mercantilism 1.Economic belief that wealth could be accumulated if a country had more exports than imports. 2.Exports would exceed.
MR. HARDY’S 7TH GRADE HUMANITIES CLASS RANDOLPH MIDDLE SCHOOL 2012-2013 THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
APUSH
The American Revolution Preconditions. French & Indian War (1754-63) The Aftermath French: thrown off of the continent Spanish: cedes Florida to the British.
Causes 1.Mercantilism and Navigation laws – not enforce very hard (salutary neglect). Prohibited economic self-sufficiency 2.Proclamation Line of 1763.
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Founding a New Nation
Victory in the Seven Years War made Britain the master of a vastly enlarged imperial domain in North America, but the victory was painfully costly. The.
The Duel & Road to Revolution
Roots of Revolution (*paradox) –End of Salutary Neglect English mad at colonists Passage of laws… –Representative government.
Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution