The French and Indian war

By mlthom258

  • the British triumph

    1,400 British troops arrived in Virginia

  • treaty of paris

    the war ended with the treaty of paris

  • the sugar act of 1764

    Changing the tax on imports from the Caribbean

  • the currency act

    banned the use of paper money since it lost value after being borrowed

  • stamp act

    all things printed needed a stamp

  • townshend act

    created new boards of customs to stop smuggling by making it mandatory to allow at least three British soldiers to live with you if requested

  • riots

    riots break out because of townshend act

  • Virginia resolves

    can only tax virginians

  • Boston massacre

    crowd of colonist throw snowballs at British soldiers, troops began firing in the crowd

  • tea tax

    the last tax to pay war debts

  • British house of comms

    passed acts that colonists see as intollerable

  • 12 of 13 colonies met

    they met to coordinate resistance on the intolerable acts