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proclamation of 1763
The proclamation was made by the British they made a boundary on the Appalachian mountains. The proclamation was made to keep the English from settling on west of Appalachian mountains. They also wanted the people who are already settled in the regions of boundary to move south. -
the sugar act
The sugar act is when they started taxing merchants. The made the act to pay for the debt they had because of the French and Indian war. The act increased the demand of sugar and other items getting imported. -
the stamp act
The stamp act is when the British taxed all the paper products. The stamp act made America colonies pay taxes directly to the British. The stamp act was supposed to help the soldiers fighting the seven year war. -
the Boston massacre
The British soldiers were dealing with a riot intel they threw a rock at the soldiers so the soldiers fired killing 5 men. The Boston massacre was when British soldiers fired point blank into a crowd. The Boston massacre was when British citizens rebelled against the taxes. -
the Boston tea party
The Americans were so mad because of taxes so they dumped 342 chests of tea. The Group of people who dumped the tea into the port named themselves the sons of liberty. The group dressed up as Indians. -
The Boston port act
The British Wanted to close the port to recover the tea the Americans dumped in. The British closed the port to recover the price of the dumped tea. They made Massachusetts to Salem and also Marblehead the official port of entry for the Massachusetts people. -
Quartering act
This act let soldiers stay in somebody's house or an empty one if a barracks wasn't available. The was to help the troops because they didn't have a enough barracks. This act was supposed to also protect the soldiers. -
impartial administration of justice act,
This act was made so the royal governor doesn't have an unfair trial. This act made sure there was no unfair trial. The act was made to make sure the bad governors went to jail or got executed -
Massachusetts regulating act
This act was made to make sure there was no meeting without the approval from the royal governor. This act was suppose to make the government better. The royal Governor will ban all town meetings if they don't have royal governor approval. -
Quebec act
The act gave you freedom to practice Catholicism. This act let religious people be free. The act protected the Roman catholic faith.