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The French and Indian War
When France’s expansion into the Ohio River valley brought repeated conflict with the British trying to fight France but the British colonies gave them a hard time. William Pitt the prime minister. The British turned the war around to become victories at Fort Louisbourg. -
The Sugar Act
the parliament decided that the impose the other colonies around them. the sugar act imposed the duties on foreign wines, coffee, and expanded the customs service to get more of the other colonies around them. -
The quartering Act
The colonial government wanted to put the British soldiers in the building that were abounded and tried to provide them the needs they need like candles, bedding, and beverages. So the colonies tried to give any soldiers (British soldiers) housing and food so they can live and help fight for the colonies they live in. -
Stamp Act
they increased the cost of the revenues for the militarily that are defending the colonies. they passed this rule because they need a required tax stamp on any legal docs or any newspaper, pamphlets or even playing cards. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a riot that got of hand. It was so bad that it turned deadly. When it first started It was in the city's streets. the two groups that were fighting were the Boston soldiers and the American colonies. -
The Boston Massacre Part 2
The conflict was that the was starting an anti-British sentiment and also paved the way for the American Revolution. More than 2,000 British soldiers occupied the city out of 16,000 colonists. The British tried to enforce Britain’s tax laws like the stamp act and also the Townshend act. The American colonies didn't like these laws going in so they finally did something about it. -
Quebec Act
This act enlarged the French Quebec as far west as the Mississippi River to southern Ohio River. a few French law prevailed in this area. Another thing was that the French Canadians to have as much freedom.