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Colonial Unrest
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Treaty of Paris 1763
The signing of the Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War, which resulted in the loss of French territory.The countries involved include Britain, France, Spain, and Portugal. -
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Pontiac's Rebellion
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Proclamation of 1763
It was issued by King George and forbade colonist settlements past the Appalachian Mountains. -
Sugar Act
It reduced tax rates, but increased enforcement so the taxes on goods such as sugar were actually payed. -
Stamp Act
The British Parliament imposed a tax on printing papers to help pay for the costs of protecting the American frontier. -
Quartering Act
A series of acts in which American colonists were required to provide British soldiers with housing and other accomodations. -
Declaratory Act
Written by the British Parliament, stating that Britain's taxing authority in America is just as great as their authority in Britain. -
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Townshend Acts
A series of acts that customs taxes on imported goods, such as tea, glass, paints, and paper. -
Tea Act
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Boston Tea Party
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Intolerable Acts
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1st continental congress