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Treaty of Paris of 1763
The treaty of Paris of 1763 was the treaty that was signed that ended the french and indian war. -
Proclamation of 1763
Made by King George the third saying that the colonists cannot settle past the Appalachian Mountains. -
The stamp act
A tax placed on all printed items. -
Declaratory Act
Act passed by the Parliment Declaring the repeal of the stamp act. -
Townshend Acts
When Parliment put a tax on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea imported into the colonies without their say. -
Boston Massacre
The incident that happened when the colonists hated the redcoats. A redcoat thought someone said to fire and 5 colonists were killed 6 were injured. -
Tea Act
Act passed by the Parliment that put a tax on tea. -
The Boston Tea Party
When the sons of liberty dressed up as indians and threw crates of tea off the ships into Boston harbor. -
Intolerable acts
Passed to punish the colinists for the Boston Tea Party. -
1st Continental congress
Delegates met to discuss their responses on the intolerable acts. -
Midnight ride: Revere, Cheswell, Dawes
"The british are coming!!! The british are coming!!!" -
Lexington and Concord
The shot that was heard from "around the world" at lexington and concord. -
2nd Continental Congress
Met in Philadelphia to manage the colonial war effort.
