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Bacon's rebellion
Cause: Governor Berkeley's refusal to retaliate for a series of Native American attacks on frontier settlements. In addition, many colonists wished to attack and claim Native American frontier land westward, but they were denied permission by Gov. Berkeley.
definition: first rebellion
Effect: -
Great Awakening
Cause: fighting between political groups
Definition: religious revivals
Impact: -
Albany plan of union cause
Cause: colonies were going to lose their self government
Definition: a plan to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies, suggested by Benjamin Franklin, then a senior leader (age 48) and a delegate from Pennsylvania, at the Albany Congress on July 10, 1754 in Albany, New York
effect: it failed -
French and Indian War
cause: England and France wanted Ohio River Valley
definition: military engagements between England and France
Effect: British won but they were in major debt -
British Colonial Acts (Quartering Act, Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, Tea Act, Coercive Acts)
Cause: British wanted to tax colonists
Def: British taxes on colonists
Effect: colonists rebel