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French and Indian War
It pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France -
Proclamation Line
Was one of many attempts to define a boundary that would separate colonists from Native Americans -
Sugar Act
Was a revenue-raising act passed by the British Parliament of Great Britain -
Stamp Act
Taxes collected from the colonist to help pay for defending the frontier. -
Boston Massacre
A massacre cause by red coats shooting at protesting colonist -
Boston Tea Party
Was a political protest for taxation by the sons of Liberty -
Intolerable Acts
They were meant to punish the American colonists for the Boston Tea Party and other protests -
Lexington and Concord
Was the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.
