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The French and Indian War- 1754 to 1763
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The Proclamation of 1763
Act that forbid settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Sugar Act
A tax imposed on molasses.
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The Stamp Act
Stamps were now required on all newspapers, commercial papers, and legal papers.
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The Quartering Act
It was now required you let British soldiers reside in your household.
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Boston Massacare
5 people shot on a street by soldiers.
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Battle of Alamance
Final battle against taxation & local control.
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Tea Act and Boston Tea Party
Tea Act placed a tax on tea. Out of defiance, loads of tea were poured into the sea.
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Intolerable Acts
Series of punishmental laws caused by the Boston Tea Party.
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Fighting at Lexington and Concord
The first fights of the American Revolutionary War.
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