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road to revolution

By Amirmoney88

  • Navigation Acts

    Navigation Acts
    The Navigation Acts were laws passed by England. They regulated the colonies with the trade and shipped the goods to the English.

  • Molasses Act

    Molasses Act
    A British law passed in 1733 taxed molasses, rum, and sugar imported into the North American colonies from non-British countries.

  • Fort Necessity

    Fort Necessity
    George Washington was defeated, and this happened during the French and Indian War that was decades ago.

  • French and Indian war

    French and Indian war
    it started in 1756 and ended in 1763. In 1758, the British won a key victory at Fort Louisburg1758 New Englanders and the British captured Ft. Frontenac Lake Ontario in 1758, the British took Ft. Duquesne. In 1759 Quebec capital of New France fell to British hands 1760 Montreal felll to British forces 1763 Treaty of Paris - France lost land claims in North America.

  • Sugar act

    Sugar act
    In 1764, Parliament passed the Sugar Act on the colonists. An act can be looked at as a synonym for tax. This new tax lowered the tax on molasses imported to the colonies. The idea was that a lower tax Would lower the price and encourage more people to buy.

  • Townshend act

    Townshend act
    The Townshend Acts was an EXTERNAL TAX (tax on imported goods)A tax on important goods -Glass-lead-paper-tea-paint-

  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    In 1765 Parliament passed the Stamp Act
    A small tax on all printed materials consider the following material Newspaper
    Wills
    Playing cards
    Documents
    stuff like this all got taxed

  • Declaratory act

    Declaratory act
    The repeal of the Stamp Act did not mean that Great Britain was surrendering any control over its colonies. The Declaratory Act, passed by Parliament on the same day the Stamp Act was repealed, stated that Parliament could make laws binding the American colonies

  • intolerable act

    intolerable act
    THE INTOLERABLE ACTS
    When news of the Boston Tea Party reached London George stated We must either master them or leave them to themselves In response to the Boston Tea Party the parliament passed the Coercive Acts Coercive Acts 1774

  • The Quartering Act

    The Quartering Act
    The Quartering Act permitted the requirement of unoccupied buildings at first to house British troops