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Treaty of Paris 1763
The signing of The Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War. -
End of Statutory Neglect
The period of Statutory neglect was a period when the British decided to avoid all parliament laws especially trade laws. The consequences were the debt they needed to pay off, therefore ending this period. -
Period of Pontiacs Rebellion
Pontiacs Rebellion was launched in 1763 by a loose confederation of American Indians, in an effort to push the British out. They were dissatisfied with British rule after the French and Indian War, so they took things into their own hands. This lasted three years until 1766. -
Proclamation Line of 1763
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. -
Sugar/Stamp/Quartering Act/Townshend Act
The Sugar Act was an act that placed a tax on al sugar goods to raise revenue for the British parliament. The Stamp act placed a tax on all paper goods on the colonists. The quartering act made it so that colonists had to let British troops stay with them and had to provide them with necessities. The Townshend act placed taxes on things like glass, paints, and paper to get more revenue from the colonists. -
Boston Massacre
Upon the British troops arrival, the angry colonists harassed them, and knocked one of them down. The troops then started firing at the colonists, killing 5 of them. -
Tea Act
Let the East India Company sell their tea directly to the colonists because their control of trade. East India company was falling so to help them Parliament granted them this. -
Boston Tea Party
Colonists disguised as Indians the the tea into the water because of there opposition. Parliament responded by making new mrules. -
Paul Revere's Ride
On the evening of April 18th 1775, Paul Revere was summoned by Dr. Joseph Warren and given the task of riding to Lexington, Massachusetts, To warn them that troops are coming. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Sparked the Revolutionary War. Tensions were high since The British were trying to control them.