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Proclamation of 1763
Prohibiting settlers to settle west of the Appalachian crest. Settlers still settle west of the Appalachian crest. -
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Sugar Act
A tax on foreign goods like sugar and molasses. The colonists were mad. -
Stamp Act
A tax on printed materials in the colonies -
Quartering Act
The American colonies had to provide housing and food for British soldiers. The colonists were mad and ain't want to deal with it. -
Declaratory Act
An act meant to repeal the Stamp Act but the colonists have to still pay taxes. A victory for the colonist. -
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Townshend Acts
Series of laws to tax and take the freedoms of the colonists. -
Boston Massacre
The day where several people (5 people) got killed, started from throwing snowballs at the red coats (British soldiers). -
Boston Tea Party
Dumping tea from British ships. -
Intolerable Acts
A set of laws after the Boston Massacre used to punish Massachusetts colonists.