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French and Indian War
The French and Indian War was the North American theater of the worldwide Seven Years' War. The war was fought between the colonies of British America and New France, with both sides supported by military -
Proclamation of 1763
King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian Seven Years' War, which forbade all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains. -
Sugar act
The Intolerable Acts were the American Patriots' term for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 -
The stamp act
The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765 -
Townshed act
A series of measures introduced into the English Parliament by Chancellor of the Charles Townshend in 1767 -
Boston massacre
The Boston Massacre was a street fight. -
Tea act
colonists and was the catalyst of the Boston Tea Party. -
The Boston tea party
The Boston Tea Party was a political protest. -
Intolerable act
The Intolerable Acts were the American Patriots' term for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 -
The Declaration of Independence
A letter to the congress.
