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1775 BCE
Intolerable acts
Passed to punish boston for tea party
Boston harbor closed until tea paid for massachusetts charter cancelled
Royal officials had trial in britain
Quartering act required colonists to house soldiers
“If a soldiers comes knocking at the door … you’re sleeping on the floor”
Large amount of land given to quebec
General thomas gage became new governor of MA -
1774 BCE
Continental Congress Meets
All colonists besides georgia have a representatives
Voted a “ statement of grievances “
Voted to boycott all british trade
Patrick henry - urged colonists to united against britain
( sept 5, 1774 ) -
1774 BCE
Boston tea party
Members of sons of liberty dump over 340 chests of tea into Boston harbor
Boston harbor is a teapot tonight
Caused problems for loyalist
Loyalist = a person in the colony who remains “loyal” to the king and great Britain -
1773 BCE
tea act
Passed in 1773 and allowed British east India company to sell tea directly -
1771 BCE
the revelation war
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1770 BCE
war
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1769 BCE
sailing across the sea
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1768 BCE
red vs black .
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1766 BCE
fighting in war
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1765 BCE
road to resolution
