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Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation or 1763 was about a British market that lived up by the Appalachian Mountains at one of the continental divides. The line didn't let American colonists settle on the land. This would be one of the events leading up to the French and Indian war. -
The Sugar Act
The Sugar act was to try and make revenues higher than what they were. They wanted to stop the smuggling of molasses. They moved them into the colonies in America and making them pay higher taxes and make them work more. -
The Quartering Act
The Quartering Act was about the British soldiers being quartered in the private homes of civilians. It made the colonial legislative pay for the farms and give them there needs. It also made them pay for any other problems or things to house the British Regulars. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was an act that made colonists pay taxes.It was none and represented as a stamp on papers it was a rax by the British. It was mad with the colonists' approval but it was payable. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a street brawl. It broke out with a guy throwing a rock at a British soldier. So the British soldiers decided to friendly fire at the people and killed 5 and injured six. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea party was a protest in Boston, Massachusetts. It was about American colonists that were mad at Britain for making "taxation without representation." so the colonists got on a British boat disguised as Indians and threw tea in the harbor. -
The Boston Port Act
The Royal Navy made the Intolerable Acts. It blocked the Boston Harbor because the queen's things couldn't be transported safely. It went active on June 1st and after the Boston port collapse. -
The Administration of Justice Act
The Administration of Justice Act was about the purpose of making a trial for British officials. The officials were charged with offenses against the law. the British wanted revenge for the American colonial defiance. -
Massachusetts Government Act
This act stated that was made to restore the Massachusetts government and to more royal people some more power. It also took away the colonists in Massachusett's power to vote for democratic rights. The colonists had no power or way to make changes. -
Quebec Act
The Quebec Act was about granting rights to Roman Catholics. The act was about the loyalty oath and that the Frech Canadians didn't need it anymore. This lets the French Canadians use more of the French laws.