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The French and Indian War
War that gave Great Britain a lot of territory in North America. -
The Sugar Act
British charged taxes on sugar and molasses. -
The Stamp Act of 1766
Direct tax on the colonists for legal documents and other printed items. -
The Tea Act
Gave the tea company the right to ship its tea to America. -
1st Continental Congress
Colonists met to talk about the future under British rule.