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Colonies
Colonial settlers move into Ohio River Valley -
Proclamation of 1763
The colonists expected to benefict from England's control over the western frontier. The colonists felt cheated by the Proclamation -
Colonies
Colonists petition for repeal of Stamp Act -
Stamp Act Congress
When the news of the Stamp Act reached America, the colonists became enraged.In October the nine colonies met in New York at the Stampt Act Congress. There they wrote the Declaration of Independance -
The Boston Massacre
Adam's articles about the inccident spread news of the Boston Massacre throughout the colonies -
Boston Tea Party
As a result of the colonists' boycott, the British government repealed the Townshed taxes on all items except tea. The news calmed most colonists. -
Colonies
Boston Tea Party -
Colonies
Declaration of Independance