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Navigation Acts
Laws passed by England to maintain control over colonial trade. The acts made colonists buy English goods and limited trade with other countries. -
Treaty of Paris of 1763
The document that ended the war between Britain and France over the Ohio River Valley. This treaty ended French power in north America and expanded British territory and increase British debt. -
Proclamation Line 1763
It was the fight between were they split by Appalachian Mountains because french lost in they made a deal with the Americans. So know British is mad because they earned that land. -
Sugar Act of 1764
They had to lower the price of 3 pence because they was trying to catch people that was smuggling. So if they did catch them they gave them Harsh punishment because they lowered the prices. -
Writs of Assistance
they were smuggling because the taxes was to high for them to pay. -
Stamp Act
they didn't have enough money to pay for french and Indian war. they pass the act for stamps on everything why they could pay for it. -
Quartering Acts
The British want to make sure the colonists is doing what there told to do and do it correct. -
Stamp Acts of Congress
Sons of Liberty protested of taxation because it was unfair to them. So they did destruction of the Boston towns. -
Writs Of Assistance
The colonists was smuggling goods because they didn't want to get taxed by the British. So then they wrote this and they could search if the judge chose to let them. -
Declaratory Act
They had repealed the stamp act but they proved this act. This law said that British government had supreme authority to govern the colonies. -
Townshend Acts
In this they hid the tax and put troops and homes with colonists and had to take care of them. In they can search the people house to see if they smuggled. -
`Boston Massacre
Where violence happen and they got in a accident and someone shot and that's when Crispus Attucks got shot and was the first one to die. -
Tea Act
Tea Act 1773 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The principal objective was to reduce the massive amount of tea held by the financially troubled British East India Company in its London. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773. -
Coercive Acts
The Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists. -
First Continental Congress
the 12 of 13 colonies had the meeting for independence. -
Second Continental Congress
The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the spring of 1775 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. -
Common sense
Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. -
Battle Of Lexington And Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. The battles were fought on April 19, 1775. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. -
Olive Branch Petiton
he Olive Branch Petition was adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 5, 1775 and signed on July 8 in a final attempt to avoid war between Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies in America. -
Declaration of Independence
In fact, independence was formally declared on July 2, 1776, a date that John Adams believed would be “the most memorable epocha in the history of America.” .