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French and Indian War
England and French settlers attempted to colonize land in Ohio River Valley. They both wanted this land, which eventually led to conflict, and war. -
Albany Plan of Union
It was written to create a unified government for the 13 colonies. Written by: Ben Franklin -
Writs of assistance
A document written to prevent smuggling. -
Sugar Act
This was a tax that was put on sugars, molasses, wines, etc. -
Stamp Act
This was a tax put on every piece of paper that was printed. -
Townshend Act
This was a tax put on consumer goods. -
The Bosotn Massacre
This was a killling that only killed 7 people. This was due to the riots that colonists held against the Brits. -
Tea Act
This was created to reduce taxes on tea. -
Boston Tea Party
This when the colonists dumped over $3,000,000 dollars of tea. -
Intolerable acts
These acts striped massacheusetts of there historic and government rights.