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Proclamation of 1773
Used the Appalachian Mountains as a line to split the colonies and the Indians. -
Sugar Act
Colonists had to pay taxes on things like sugar and molasses. -
Stamp Act
Colonists had to pay taxes on all paper products they bought. -
Quartering Act
Colonists were forst to let British soldiers live in their house. -
The Boston Massacre
5 men are shot and killed by British soldiers and the colonists try to make up a story saying it was a massacre. -
The Tea Act
Tax to reduce the amount of tea in the colonies. -
Boston Tea Party
Great Britain lowered the price on tea but the colonists thaught it was a trick so they dumped all the tea in the Boston harbor. -
Intolerable Act
The British closed down Boston harbors and ordered them to be on house arrest. -
Lexington, Shot Heard Around the World
Revolutionary War starts when someone fires a shot in Lexington which leads to a battle.
