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conflict fought between Britain and France over New World territory, ended with a British victory.
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was declared by the British crown to conciliate the Native Americans by checking the settlers on their land
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was a law that attempted to curb the smuggling of sugar and molasses in the colonies
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Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed a direct tax on the British colonies in America
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British soldiers in Boston opened fire on a group of American colonists killing five men. Before, they introduced number of new taxes including taxes on tea, glass, paper, paint, and lead.
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Event in which 342 chests of tea belonging to the British East India Company were thrown from ships into Boston
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designed to punish the inhabitants of Boston for the incident that would become the Boston Tea Party.
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were punitive laws by British Parliament after the Boston Tea Party
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Served as the government of the 13 American colonies and later the United States.
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to explain to foreign nations why the colonies had chosen to separate themselves from Great Britain.
