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French and Indian War
During the French and Indian War the colonists fought alongside the british against the french and the indians.This was a time of peace between the colonists and the british. -
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Events Leading to the Revolution
Some of the events that caused the revolutionary war between America and Bitan. -
Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 prevented the colonists from going east of the Appalacian mountains.It made the colonists very mad and some colonists ingored it. -
Stamp Act
A new tax on paper products.It was also the first tax ever made on the colonists. -
Quartering Act
The Quartering Act was a new law forced colonists to let british soldiers live ni colonist homes.The law also stated that the colonists had to provide supplies for the soldiers. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was an event when the colonists gathered around a tax building and caused a riot.The soldiers gaurding the building shot and killed 5 of the colonists.When the civilians that weren't at the riot heard about it they heard that the it wasn't a riot. -
Tea Act
The Tea Act was a law that forced all colonists to buy tea from the East India Company which was in Britan. -
First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of most of the colonies where it was decided whether there would be a revoulution or not.This was the final event that caused the revolution.