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French And Indian War
This war was a series of military engagements between Britain and France. -
Proclamation Act
Acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War -
Sugar Act
colonial merchants had been required to pay a tax for the sugar they got. -
Quartering Act
American colonies to provide the British soldiers with any needed accommodations and housing. -
Stamp Act
imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. -
Townshend act
series of measures introduced into the English Parliament. -
The Boston Massacre
British Army soldiers shot and killed people while under attack by a mob. -
Boston Tea Party
was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts. -
Edenton Tea Party
was a political protest in Edenton, North Carolina, in response to the Tea Act. -
Intolerable Acts
were harsh laws passed by the British Parliament.