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Proclamation of 1763
The proclamation prevents settlement west of the appalachin mountains. -
Beginning of Writs of Assistance
This began search warrants that don't expire. -
Sugar Act
Tax on molasses and sugar by the British. -
Stamp Act
The act that forced all public documents to have a stamp act on it. -
Quartering Act
Gave the British soldiers the right to stay in colonial homes. -
Stamp Act congress
The congress decided that they had the right to make their own laws. -
Townshend Acts
Tax on paint, lead, and glass. -
Boston Massacre
A massacre in Boston where 5 colonists were killed. -
Tea Act
Gave total control of the tea industry to the british. -
Boston Tea Party
Colonists dressed up as Indians and borded ships to throw the tea into Boston Harbor. -
Intolerable Acts
The laws meant to punis the colonists for the Boston Tea Party. -
Edenton Tea Party
Women in Edenton boycotted tea in protest. -
1st Continental Congress
Meeting with patriots about intolerable acts. -
Battles of Lexington and Concord
First battles of the revolutionary war. -
Mecklenburg Resolves
First declaration of independence. -
2nd Continental Congress
The first form of government in the colonies -
Battle Of Bunker Hill
It was the defeat of colonists. -
Common Sense
A phamplet written by Thomas Paine that inspired people to fight for their independence. -
Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge
With patriot victory, it influenced more colonies to join the war. -
Halifax Resolves
Declared NC independence from Britian -
The Declaration of Independence
America declared themselves away from Britian.
