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The French and Indian War began that began 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. The war provided Great Britain enormous territorial gains in North America, but disputes over subsequent frontier policy and paying the war's expenses led to the American Revolution. England owed debt, which forced colonist to pay -
declaration by the British Parliament that accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act. clonist follow law -
tax on paper -
tax on goods like metal, lead, etc -
colonist shot by british soldier. known as bloody massacre. -
colonist toss tea off of the british ships. to protest -
a series of few(four) laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party. basically colonist punished -
forces people to quarter british soldiers -
shot heard round the world.marked the start of the American War of Independence -
to plan further responses if the British government did not repeal or modify the acts. basically meet to change law -
wrote by thomas Paine about england rule -
of freedom.. the 13 American colonies severed their political connections to Great Britain. colonist are free