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Proclomation of 1763
Signed after the French and Indian War that prevents anyone from settling past an imaginary line along the appalachian mountains. -
Stamp Act
Made that the American Colonists had to pay taxes on every printed piece of paper they used -
Townshend Act
Passed British acts that put taxes on glass, oil, paint, lead, paper and tea. -
Tea Act
Objective to reduce the amount of tea held by the financially British East India Company. -
Quebec Act
Passed by the British Parliament that replaced the temporary government in 1763, gave the French Canadians religious freedom and restored the french form of civil law. -
Intolerable Acts
Passed laws that were meant to punish the American colonists for the Boston Tea Party and their other protests. -
Olive Branch Petition
Final attempt to prevent a full out war between the British and the original 13 colonies.