Continuities and Changes in Colonial Relations with Britain

Between the years 1763 and 1789, the American colonies experienced significant political, social, and economic changes. The conclusion of the French and Indian War in 1763 initiated a series of events leading the colonies to a fight for independence. By analyzing the period from the Proclamation Line of 1763 to the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, discuss the continuities and changes in the relationship between the American colonies and Great Britain.

In your response, be sure to address how specific policies implemented by the British government influenced colonial attitudes and actions, and how these factors contributed to the eventual break from Britain.