Focusing on the period of 1764-1783, when the thirteen colonies moved from peaceful resistance to outright war against the British government's "reform" programs of new taxes and regulations. A. Why did the colonists oppose the Sugar, Currency and Stamp acts when they had not rebelled against the Molasses Act? B. What role did African Americans play during the American Revolution? C. Describe how the patriots achieved the unity needed to wage the War for Independence? D. What was the impact of the Revolution on Native Americans?