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The French and Indian war
The war provided enormous territorial gains in North America. -
The Sugar Act
Smuggling sugar from the French. -
Stamp Act of 1766
The stamp act was when people were to having to pay taxes. -
The Townshend Acts of 1767
Taxes on glass, lead, paints, papers, and tea. -
The Boston Massacre
They attacked the colonists but not many died. They called it a massacre to scare others. -
Tea Act
To ship tea to other countries. -
Boston Tea Party
People throwing the tea into the water from the ship. -
Intolerable Acts
Those who were part of the "Tea Party" were punished. -
1st Continental Congress
Fighting for independence. -
The Proclamation of 1763
To let most slaves free.
