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Proclamation Line
Forbid the american colonists to settle west of the appalachain mountains -
Quatering Act
two act of british parliament in the local governments of american colonies to provide the british soldiers with any needed accomodations or housing, also provide food for any british soldiers in the area. -
Declaratory Act
the declaratory act is a stated parliament that had the right to tax the colonists at anytime. -
Boston Massacre
the killing of 5 colonists regulars on march 5, 1770. -
Committee Of Correspondence
network of indivisuals that kept people informed throughout the colonies, created after boston massacre -
TEA ACT
granted the british east india company tea a monopoly on tea sales in the american colonies, -
Boston Tea Party
incident where the sons of liberty dumped large amounts of british tea in the boston harbor -
Intolerable acts
act were boston is punished for their part in the boston tea party. -
Shot Heard Around The World
the battle of lexington and concord -
Common Sense
pamphlet written to advocate independence from great britain to people in the thirteen colonies -
stamp act
tax placed on all paper goods by the british to help pay for the french and indian war. -
Declaration Of Independence
declarations the independence of the united states from Great Britain, this document was written by Thomas Jefferson. -
Townshend Act
the townshend act was passed by parliament in 1767.
they placed taxes on imported materials such as glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.