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French and Indian War
the french and Indian war. each side supported my military -
Proclamation of 1763
Great Britain acquisition french territory in north america after the end of seven years war. -
Sugar Act
The British aimed at ending the smuggling trade in sugar -
Stamp Act of 1765
A act of parliament of great British colonies required many printed materials in the colonies -
Townshend Acts
series of laws passed by the British government. They placed new taxes and took away some freedom -
The Boston Massacre
incident on king street. British soldiers shot and killed several people, while being harassed by a mob -
Tea Act
the act granted the company the right to ship tea directly to the colonies -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts -
Intolerable Acts
The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest in reaction to changes in taxation by the British to the detriment of colonial goods. -
1st Congressional Congress
DescriptionThe First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies that became the United States.