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French and Indian war
It was a northern conflict between France and great Britain between 1754-1763. -
Proclamation of 1763
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III on October 7, 1763. -
Sugar Act
The British tried to end the smuggling trade with sugar and molasses. -
Stamp Act of 1765
This required every american to pay tax on every peice of printed paper they used. -
Townshend Acts
The Townshend Acts were a series of laws passed by the British government on the American colonies in 1767. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770. -
Tea Act
The act granted the company the right to ship its tea directly to the colonies without first landing it in England. -
Boston Tea Party
he Boston Tea Party was a political protest that happened on December 16, 1773 -
Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 -
1st Congressional Congress
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies