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The Enlightenment
A time period were people wanted reasoning for why things the way they were -
French and Indian War
In the 1750's the French and Indian and british all fought several battles for control of the new world -
Proclamation of 1763
Was supposed to banned all settlement west of the Appalachian mountains. The british couldnt enforce this and it was broken -
Sugar Act
It halved the duty on foreign made molasses, placed duties on certain imports and strengthened the enforcement of the law -
Stamp Act
Colonists needed specially stamped paper for any and every legal document such as mail, license, newspaper and pamphlets