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Proclamation of 1763
This document was sent to the Colonists’ by the King and declared colonists were not allowed to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains. -
Sugar Act
revenue-raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain on April 5, 1764 -
Quartering Act
Acts of British Parliament in the local governments of the American colonies to provide the British soldiers with any needed accommodations and housing -
Stamp Act
Was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain that imposed a direct tax on the colonies of British America and required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London, carrying an embossed revenue stamp -
Repeal of Stamp Act
In the summer of 1765 King George III fired George Grenville and replaced him with Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquis of Rockingham. -
Townshend Act/Duties
Of British acts passed beginning in 1767 and relating to the British American colonies in North America. -
Tea Act
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain -
Intolerable Acts
Were the American Patriots' term for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. -
Boston Massacre
which British Army soldiers shot and killed people while under attack by a mob. -
Lexington and Concord
Were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.[ -
Second Continental Congress
convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the spring of 1775 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Battle of Bunker Hill
the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is named after Bunker Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts, which was peripherally involved in the battle