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Proclamation of 1763
the proclamation of 1763 was a document for the colonists. It told them where they could and could not go. In this case they could not go past the Appalachian mountains. -
Sugar Act
the sugar act was a tax. It was a tax to where if you used sugar you were taxed on it. It also banned all foreign rum. -
Stamp act
The stamp act was another tax. This taxed everything using ink. That included newspaper, stamps, books, etc. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston massacre was a deadly riot. it involved one British soldier firing a weapon and killing 5. It was also a big propaganda used by the colonists and the British. -
Murder Act (Administration of Justice Act)
This was one of the intolerable acts. This act ensured a fair trial who were charged with capital offenses. Stopping all the protest within the Massachusetts bay. -
Massachusetts Government Act
this was another one of the intolerable acts. This act included restructured the government. Giving the royalty more power. -
Quartering Act
This was an intolerable act. This act stated that the British soldiers were to be housed in public houses and the barracks. And if soldiers were outnumbered in colonial housing then they were to be in inns. -
Quebec act
this was the last intolerable act. this act freed the catholic and the french speaking settlers. It also let the french practice their way of law. -
Boston Port Act
The Boston Port Act was one of the intolerable acts. It involved the Boston Port and British ships. The British ships passed the port and demanded the residents of Boston to pay 1$. -
Founding of America
On July 4th 1776 there was a country founded. It is the country you are reading this from. yes, America, after all the acts and taxes america was finally established.