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Proclamation of 1763
Made it to where colonisted couldn live west of the Appalachians. -
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The Sugar Act
Lowered tax on molasses and let officials seize goods from smugglers with no court. -
Sons of Liberty
Took streets to protest the stamp act. -
parliment repeals stamp act
parliment met and decided to cancel the stamp act. -
Townshend Act
Taxed imports from Britain. -
Boston Massacre
An event where colonist where rudely treated officials and then the officials axidentally fire edand kill 5 men. -
Crispus Attucks dies
During the boston masscre Crispus Attucks a runaway slave was at the front of the crowd and was shot first. -
revival of the committees of correspondence
Sam Adams revied the committees of correspnodence. -
Tea Act
Gave British complete control on the tea market and took away some tea taxes. -
Boston Tea Party
Colonist dressed as native american through 342 chests of tea into the ocean. -
Coercive Acts
These were laws made to show colonist whos in charge. -
Quebec Act
Set up a government for Canada and extended its territory to the Ohio River. -
Continental Congress
55 delegates met in Philidelphia to form a political body that would represent the colonist. -
Dr. Joseph warren sees british leaving town
Dr. Joseph warren was walking the streets where he saw britsh troops leaving. So he sent of three riders to warn militia's and minutemen. -
Decleration of independence
Stated that America was now free of englands rule.