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Stamp act
The colonist had to pay an extra amount of money in order to buy stamps. -
Townshend Acts
Taxes on glass, paint, oil, lead, paper, and tea were applied with the design of raising 40,000 a year for the administration of the colonies. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occurred on March 5, 1770, between a "patriot" mob, throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, and a squad of British soldiers. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston tea party was a dirct action by colonist in boston , a town in the british massachusetts, against the britsh gonverment. -
Intolerable Acts
British merchants had lost huge sums of money on looted, spoiled, and destroyed goods shipped to the colonies. -
Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown was one of the last battles of the American Revolutionary War. The engagement lasted 20 days and ended with British Gen charles cornwallis
