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The French and Indian war
The French and Indian war was a war between the French and Britain. Britain wanted to colonize more, and same with the French, They eventually bumped into each other and started the war. -
The Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 was when King George III signed a law that you couldn't colonize on the Indians territory to prevent war. -
The Sugar Act
king George set a law that madepeople pay money for every sugar product they bought. The colinest got mad because they had no say in the matter. -
Stamp Act of 1766
The Stamp act was a law passed to help pay troops after the seven years war. It made it so the colonists had to pay taxes represented by a stamp. -
Townshend Acts of 1767
the Townshend Acts of 1767 was a series of measures passed by the British government which had taxed goods imported to the Colonies -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was an event that started with a street brawl. It became deadly very fast. And once again, because of the taxes. -
Tea Act
to try to save the enterprise, the British came up with the "Tea Act". It was so that the tea ship could ship straight to the colonies instead of making a stop in England. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a protest because the colonies were angry at the British for taxation without representation. They poured crates of tea of the boat into the ocean for protest. -
Intolerable Acts
the Intolerable Acts were four laws passed by the British to punish the colony in Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party. -
1st Continental Congress
the 1st Continental Congress was a discussion to separate the American colonies from Britain.
