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French and Indian War
The first battle where George Washington defeats the french with a surprise attack. Washington then resigns. -
Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation created a boundary between the British colonies on the Atlantic coast from American Indian lands west of the Appalachian Mountains. -
Sugar Act
A law of Britain that was designed to make money off the American 13 colonies. -
Stamp Act of 1765
It was a tax on all the American Colonists for every piece of printed paper they used. -
Townshend Acts
Four acts passed by Britain in order to assert there historic right and exert authority -
The Boston Massacre
A street fight between the patriot mob throwing snowballs, stones, sticks and several British soldiers were killed -
Tea Act
The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston -
Boston Tea Party
A political protest that occurred at Griffins Wharf in Boston. From American colonists frustrated at Britain for imposing taxation -
Intolerable Acts
The Boston Tea Party was come to known as the Intolerable Acts by American Colonists -
1st Congressional Congress
Proceedings of the First Continental Congress.