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Navigation Acts
were a series of laws restricted the use of foreign ships for trade for every country except Britain. -
French and Indian War
a war fought between the colonies of Great Britain and France plus native american allies. Also known as, the 7 years war. -
Proclamation of 1763
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued 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 forbade all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains -
Sugar Act
The Sugar Act, also known as the American Revenue Act or the American Duties Act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain -
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 -
Declatory Acts
Declaratory Act was passed by the British parliament to affirm its power to legislate for the colonies “in all cases whatsoever”. -
Townshend Acts
The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in North America. -
Boston Massacre
Boston Massacre was an incident in which the British soldiers killed 5 males and injured 6 others. -
First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston tea party was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston. -
Intolerable Acts
Intolerable Acts were the American Patriots term for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliment. -
2nd Continental Congress
The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies
