This video is a Prezi®, converted by PreziTube® Create your own video from your Prezi® at PreziTube click: http://goo.gl/h3aa0V Title: The Revolutionary War Author: Maryam Samrah Original Prezi® link: http://prezi.com/1hdxqgpu2hoj/ Description: Disclaimer: This was a public and reusable Prezi at the time of conversion. If you feel this Prezi is yours and you do not want it to be here, just send us an email at prezitube.com. --------------------------- The transcript of the prezi: 1754-1763 The Revolutionary War The Quartering Act of 1765 was an attempt to regain control of the colonies, and it required the colonies to house British soldiers in barracks provided by the colonies. The 1765 Quartering Act made provisions for British troops to be given food and shelter at the expense of the American colonists. The 1774 Quartering Act was one of the series of Intolerable Acts passed as a reprisal to the Boston Tea Party. The history of the Quartering Acts is directly linked to the causes of the American Revolution. This Act followed the Mutiny Act of 1765. The Act required colonial governments to absorb the costs associated with quartering British troops, including food and shelter. The colonist were very annoyed and thought that it was unjust that Britain was forcing them to house random British soldiers, because not only were those british soldiers taking over their homems, but they were takaing way money. The French and Indian War The French and Indian War was

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