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French and Indian War
The French and Indian War was fought between the colonies of British Americanand New France. The outnumbered French depended on the Indians. It began with a dispute over control of the confluence of the Allegheny and Monogahela rivers. The British eventually won -
Proclamation of 1763
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued October 7, 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. Which forbaded all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains. -
Stamp Act
An act of the British Parliament in 1756 that exacted revenue from the American colonies. By imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents. Colonial opposition led to the act's repeal in 1766 and helped encourage the revolutionary movement against the British Crown. -
townshend act
An act of the British Parliament in 1756 that exacted revenue from the American colonies. By imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents. Colonial opposition led to the act's repeal in 1766 and helped encourage the revolutionary movement against the British Crown.