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French and Indian War
This was a war in which English territory was expanded to the Mississippi River. -
Proclamation
Colonists helped the British win the French and Indian War. The act said colonists could not pass the Apalachian Moutain. -
Sugar act
This act was used to put taxes on molasses and sugar -
Quatering Act
Colonists wwere forced to provide housing for British soldiers. This was indirect tax. -
Stamp Act
Tax payed on all colonists. Used to pay for every paper. Money was used for British soldiers. Colonists boycotted british goods. -
Townshend Act
Charles Townshend indirected taxed goods. He hoped they wouldnt know the increase. Colonists boycotted again. They taxed led, glass, and paper. -
Boston Massacre
A demonstration of resistance that led to the murder of 5 colonists at the hands of British soldiers. -
Tea act
Act imposed on tea. -
Boston Tea Party
People with Samuel Adams dressed as Indians. They were armed and boarded 342 crates of tea. -
Intellerable Acts
Boston harbor was closed til money was payed . Colonial courts did not have authority over the British.
