Nation of Nations Concise 2/e Davidson, Gienapp, Heyrman, Lytle, & Stoff
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When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to:

1. Summarize the outcome of the Seven Years' War and explain the ways in which it affected relations between Britain and its colonies.

2. Explain why British efforts to consolidate its empire after 1763 aroused so much opposition in the colonies.

3. Describe the evolution of political thought and tactics among Americans who opposed British policies.

4. Explain the significance of the First Continental Congress and the collapse of royal authority in the colonies.

5. Explain the popularity and political importance of Common Sense.

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