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French and Indian war
French VS British Colonists
Faught over land! This caused Britain to go into debt so King George the III taxed the Colonists. -
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Proclamation of 1763
The parlament told the colonists that they cant go west of the Appalachian mountainsto avoid starting another war with the indians . This made the colonists mad because they wanted more land. -
The Quartering Act
The Parlament forces colonists to feed and house British soldiers which causes colonists to have less money than before -
The Stamp Act
The parlament forces colonists to put a stamp on ALL papers so they can tax them. -
Boston Massacre
British soldiers were being taunted by a croud of colonists. As colonists got closer the soldiers panicked and fired their guns. After they fired 5 men lay dead. -
Boston Tea Party
Colonists dressed as native americans and climed aboard a tea ship in boston and poured at least 90,000 pounds of tea into the ocean. -
First Continental Congress
Represenatives from the colonies get together to figure out what to do about problems with Britain.