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The 7 Years War
French and Indians VS. British and Colonists -
Proclamation Of 1763
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Colonists Angered
The king told them to not pass Appalachian mountains and that angered colonists who had fought for them to get land. -
The Sons of Liberty
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Quartering Act
Parliament without any representative from the colonies passed a law requiring colonists to pay to house troops in the colonies -
The Stamp Act
"Taxation Without Representation" They had to buy a stamp for every paper they bought. -
Parliament Repeals the Stamp Act
The stamp act was boycotted against and they removed it -
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The Townshed Acts
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The Boston Massacre
An incident on Kings' St. where British army soldiers killed five male civilians and injured six others -
The Tea Act
The colonists decided that the only tea they would buy would be from the East India Tea Co. -
The Coercive Acts
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First Continental Congress Formed
Colonies united and militias formed -
Lexington and Concord
First military engagements of the American Revolutionary War