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proclamation of 1763
The proclamation of 1763 was a British produced marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the eastern Continental Divide. Decreed on October 7 1763,the Proclamation Line prohibited Anglo-American colonists from settling on lands acquired from the French following the French and Indian War -
The sugar act
The British parliment made the sugar act on the day April 5 1764. The sugar act it provided for a strongly enforced tax on sugar and other products that imported into the american colonies from non Caribbean sources -
The stamp act
March 22 1765 the stamp act started.The British parliment passed the stamp act to help pay for British troops stationed. The act requried the colonists to pay a tax repeseted by a stamp. -
The town shed acts
townshed acts where to help pay the expanses involed in governing in the american colonies,parliment passed the townshed acts which initiated taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea. -
The Boston massacare
a late after noon f march 5 1770. British sentries gaurding the Bostons customs house shot into the crowd of civvilians killing three men and inquring 8 two of them mortally -
The Boston tea party
The Boston tea party incident in which 342 chests of tea belonging to the British east indian compony where thrown from ships into the Boston harbor by american patroits disgused as mohawk indians. -
Intolerable Acts
The Coercive Acts of 1774, known as the Intolerable Acts in the American colonies, were a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party. -
The Coercive Acts
The act authorized the Royal Navy to blockade Boston Harbor because “the commerce of his Majesty's subjects cannot be safely carried on there. -
lexignton and concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord on 19 April 1775, the famous 'shot heard 'round the world', marked the start of the American War of Independence (1775-83). Politically disastrous for the British, it persuaded many Americans to take up arms and support the cause of independence. -
British attacks on coastal towns
For over six months, beginning in the spring of 1813, the British Navy launched amphibious raids on coastal towns and farms, destroying crops, stealing livestock, and encouraging the enslaved to fee