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the french and Indian war
it was a war between the french and the British because the British wanted the land the the french currently occupied -
the proclamation 1763
the British prevented the colonist from moving west of the Appalachian mountains -
sugar act
the British wanted to end the smuggling of sugar and molasses -
the Boston massacre
British solders opened fire on unarmed colonist -
taxes
the taxes were to buy tea it was three time the normal amount -
the Boston tea party
colonist were mad at the British so they threw tea in the Boston harbor -
intolerable act
laws that were passed to punish the Boston colony after the Boston tea party -
Boston blockade
it was one of the five acts passed to punish the Boston colonist -
continental congress
it was assemble to limit the amount of British colonist in america -
the declaration of independence
the declaration of independence was written for america so we could become our own independence