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Road to Revolution.
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Proclomation of 1763
Great britan on The French and Idian War. They lost alot of money and made many acts so they can earn all they money of what they had payed the soldiers..King Goerge the Third Made the Proclomation of 1763 -
Sugar Act
The colist had to pay taxes to use molasses and sugar.
The following year came the Stamp Act.
When the colinist bought things they had to get an item stamped to show they had bought it. -
Stamp Act
A tax on any type of paper.
even newspaper.
they were passed by parlement. -
Townshed Acts
These acts imported goods such as glass, paint, and tea.
It caused many protest in the colonies.
Britian sent more soldiers to the colinies to enfores tax laws. -
Boston Massacre
The crowd shouted insultsto the troops and began throwing rocks,oyster shells and snowballs.
The britsh fired there guns. Crispus Attucks was one of o the first five to be killed. -
Boston tea party
On day colonist dressed like Mohak Indians And took over british ships in the boston harbor and dumped all the tea into the ocean. The event became known as the Bosto tea party -
Coercive Acts
The Coercive Acts was a punisment of the Boston tea party.They sent more soldiers to boston to force the colonist to house and feed the soldiers.Other coloinies began sending food,supplies, and money to Boston. Another name is Intolerable Acts. -
Lexington and Concord.
Colonist learned the secret british plans to destroy wepons that colonist had stored in the town.
Two people warned the colonist that the british troops were coming.
When british troops came it was even larger than before.Colonist started to fight.They started firing at british troops They had no idea who stot the guns.
