Study guide on the early time periods of the united states, and how british ruled them leading to rebellions

-English philosopher that is credited with the theory of natural rights? John Locke -What laws did the British pass in the late 1600s in pursuit of economic self-sufficiency? Navigation acts -How did Americans react to the Navigation Acts? Did not respond (upset) -What is the term that refers to power through economic reform - Mercantilism? -Time period which Locke wrote age of science and thought - enlightenment? -Locke 3 natural laws - life liberty property -According …

…liberty or death - Patrick Henry -Overall goal of the patriots- Independence from Britain -Commanding officer of American army- George Washington -Nickname for loyalists- Tories -Overall goal for Tories/loyalists-remain part of Britain- needed britain, taxes justified -Who negotiated a treaty of alliance with france- Ben franklin -Which battle ended the American revolution - Battle of Yorktown -Regarded as the turning point- Saratoga -Geographic, supply lines, morale- Americans -Defensive war, allies- Americans -Military leadership- Americans