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The French and Indian war
It was a war between the French and early colonists. -
The Proclamation of 1763
The British made a boundary marked in the Appalachian mountains. The boundary made it so colonists could not settle on the land. -
The sugar Act
The British wanted to put an end smuggling trade of sugar and molasses by the French -
Stamp Act of 1766
Parliament took power to make and control the laws for the colonies in all cases. -
Townshend Acts of 1767
Taxed goods were a new thing to the colonists and some saw it as an abuse of power. -
The Boston Massacre
A deadly riot that happened on the king street in Boston -
Tea act
It was allowed for tea to be shipped by the company straight to the colonies without landing it first -
Boston Tea Party
It was a political protest over the taxed goods -
Intolerable Acts
punitive laws were made to punish the colonists after there protest for taxes -
1st Continental Congress
The colonies met for the first time to discuss things