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French and Indian war
A war taught between the colonies of British American and New France. Both sides supported by the military units and native Americans as allies -
Proclamation of 1763
It was issued October 7 1763 by King George 111 following great britians acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and indian -
Sugar act
On April 5 , 1764 parliament passed a modified version of the sugar act and molasses act(1733) which was above the expire dateThey put taxes on the sugar and made them payed -
Stamp act
An act of the British parliament in(1756) that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspaper and legal and commercial documents -
Townshed act
IT is a series of acts passed beginning in 1767 by the parliament of Great Britain relegating to the British colonies in North America -
Boston massacre
It was a street fight that occurred on March 5,1770 between a "patriot" mob, throwing snow balls,stones,and sticks and a squad of British soldiers several of the colonist were killed -
Tea act
The tea act was the final straw in a series of unpopular policies and taxes impose by Britain on her American colonies. The policies ignited a " powder keg" of opposition and resented among American colonies and that was the Boston tea party -
Boston tea party
Colonist dressed as natives and dumped the tea into the harbor. It started with the boycott of the tea also the colonist basically blamed it on the natives because they dumped the tea and dressed up as natives -
Intolerable act
Parliament responded swiftly and angrily to the tea party with a string of legislation that came to be known as the intolerable act it included the four coercive acts of 1774 -
Declaration of Independence
Adopted by the continental congress meeting at Philadelphia Pennsylvania of July 4 1776 which was then announced that the thirteen colonies
