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Albany Plan
A plan to create a unified government for the thirteen colonies. -
French and indian war
North American conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France known as the Seven Years' War. -
Proclamation of 1763
It prohibited American colonist from settling west of Appalachia -
Sugar act
ending the smuggling trade in sugar and molasses from the French and Dutch West Indies and at providing increased revenues to fund enlarged British Empire responsibilities following the French and Indian -
stamp act
It was an act to tax all paper cards and stamps then they made them have stamps on every paper -
quartering act
required the colonies to house British soldiers in barracks provided by the colonies. -
townshend acts
a series of measures, passed by the British Parliament in 1767, that taxed goods imported to the American colonies -
Boston Massacre
A street fight that occurred between a mob throwing snowballs stones and sticks at British soldiers -
Intolerable acts
punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. -
1st continental congress
to organize colonial resistance to Parliament's Coercive Acts -
Lexington and concord
the first battle of the revolutionary war -
Boston tea party
3 British ships in the Boston Harbor. The Boston Tea Party took place because the colonists did not want to have to pay taxes on the British tea