Historical Analysis Activity created by Rebecca Richardson, Allen High School using the 2012 College Board Advanced Placement United States history framework.
HISTORICAL ANALYSIS – Causation – The War for Independence Prompt: To what extent did Britain’s new imperial policy following the French and Indian War create political, economic, and social conflict, resulting in the War
for Independence?
Explain three (or more) specific ways the British transitioned
from salutary neglect to a new, imperial policy in order to
reassert control over its colonies following the French and
Indian War.
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Explain how New Imperial Policy created political conflict.
What other forces created political conflict?
Explain how New Imperial Policy created social conflict-. What other forces impacted social conflict?
