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Merchantlism theory
a countryś ultimate goal was self suffiecent and that all countries were in copetition to acquire the most gold and silver. -
French and Indian war
a WAR BETWEEN THE BRITISH AND THE FRENCH WITH INDIAN ALLIES ON BOTH SIDES -
Salutory neglect
an eglish policy of relaxing the enforcements and regulations in its colonies countinued economic loyalty 2 -
proclamation of 1763
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued October 9, 1763, by King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War, in which it forbade settlers from settling past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains,[1]The purpose of the proclamation was to organize Great Britain's new North American empire and to stabilize relations with Native North American. -
The stamp act of 1765
The Stamp Act was passed. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. Ship's papers, legal documents, licenses, newspapers, other publications, and even playing cards were taxed. -
quatering act
the act that made it illegal for troops to live in colonists home with no premission. -
The declatory act of 1766
declaration by the British Parliament that accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act. It stated that the British Parliament's taxing authority was the same in America as in Great Britain. -
townshend acts
The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed, beginning in 1767, by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in North America. -
Boston massacre
an event where harmless american colonists were gunned down by british troops. But there was many debates weather th colonists were threating them or not and why it all happened. -
Tea act
was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. Its principal over objective was to reduce the massive surplus of tea held by the financially troubled British East India Company in its London warehouses and to help the struggling company survive. -
Boston tea party
an event where colonists were tired of the taxing from the british so they went on to britsh cargo ships and deystroyed all the tea by throwing it into the boston harbor. -
intolabrle acts
The Intolerable Acts was the American Patriots' name for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea party. They were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in throwing a large tea shipment into Boston harbor. -
1st con congress
The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve colonies (Georgia was not present) that met on September 5, 1774, at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution. -
battle of lexinton
a British armed force of about 700 men marched from Boston to destroy American military weapons at the town of Concord, Massachusetts. -
2nd con congress
The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the 13 colonies that started meeting in the summer of 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, soon after warfare in the American Revolutionary War had begun. -
DECLERATION OF INDY
he fundamental document establishing the United States as a nation, adopted on July 4, 1776. The declaration was ordered and approved by the Continental Congress and written largely by Thomas Jefferson. -
T-pain writes common sense
that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain in the summer of 1776. -
american rev ends
The Treaty of Paris of 1783, negotiated between the United States and Great Britain, ended the revolutionary war and recognized American independence. -
treaty of paris
signed on September 3, 1783, ended the American Revolutionary War between Great Britain and the United States of America.