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Treaty of Paris
Ended the French and Indian war -
Proclamation of 1763
Did not allow colonists to settle past the Appalachian mountains -
Stamp act
British put taxes on legal and commercial doccuments -
Declatory act
It accompanied the repeal of the stamp act and lessend the sugar act -
Townshend acts
It imposed taxes on paint, lead, tea etc -
Boston Massacre
Clonists were killed by British soldiers in Boston -
Tea Act
The policy ignited a powder keg of opposition and resentment among many American colonitsts -
Boston tea party
Samuel Adams led a group of colonists dressed like Indians to dump tea into the ocean -
Intolerable acts
They were meant to punsih Massachusets colonists for the Boston tea party -
1st continental congress
It was the meeting of the delegates of 12 out of 13 colonies -
Lexington and Concord
The shot heard around the world. It was the first shot of the American revolution -
2nd continental congress
The second continental congress managed the efforts of the colonial war