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Writs of Assistance
Writs of assistance were documents which served as a general search warrant, allowing customs officials to enter any ship or building that they suspected for any reason might hold smuggled goods. -
Treaty of Paris 1763
The treaty that ended the French and Indian war, the french lost all their land in North America. The British gain the land to the Mississippi. -
Pontiac's rebellion
Rebellion lead by Chief Pontiac against British settlers out west. -
Proclamation Line of 1763
No one was able to live west of the Appalachian Mountains. -
Sugar Act
colonist was required to pay tax of 6 pence. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. -
Boston Massacre
Colonists were mad at the British soldiers and they started making the solders made so the soldiers started shooting at the colonists and 5 people ended up being dead. -
Tea act
people were really mad that they had to pay a lot of taxes and they didn't had enough money for them and their family's.