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the French and Indian war
It started in 1754 a d it pitted the north American colonies of Britain against the French and the Native American -
The proclamation of 1763
The British created a line that the colonies could not go over the Natives because it belongs to the French -
the sugar act
The British stopped the illegal trade and sugar and molasses from the French -
stamp act of 1766
Taxed goods imported to the American colonies -
Townshend Acts of 1767
The british parliment had the same authority to tax the American colonies as they did in great Britian -
The Boston massacre
There was a riot and the British soldiers shot and killed some colonist -
Tea act
This law let companies ship tea directly to the colonies without first landing in England -
Boston Tea Party
Angry colonist dumped the tea into ocean cause they were angry about the British taxing them -
Intolerable Acts
These were four laws that the British gave to the colonist as punishment for the Boston tea party -
Continental Congress
12 guys from 13 colonies met in carpenters hall in Philadelphia and it was to show support for the revolution
