Chap 4 questions

1. French people settled here first. They were doing well trading with native Americans.

2. Colonists protest British Acts by speaking, not paying taxes.

3. Because French have conflict with British; British tried to take away their lands. Native Americans felt that it was better to trade with the French than to lose their lands to British settlers. All have the same enemy.

4. No. Because there are not 100 percent of colonists who agree to fight British.

5. The most important battle is the Bunker hill battle. Even though the winner is Britain, it still gives colonists hope that they may possibly win the war in future because colonists killed twice as many British as they lost. This proves that the colonists are not weak.

1. The Acts passed in 1774.

2. The Boston Massacre took place first.