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Proclomation of 1763
Colonist were prohibited from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains -
Sugar Act
Revised duties on sugar, tea, coffee, wine; expanded jurisdiction of some courts. -
Currency Act
The act prohibited the issue of any new bills and reissues of existing currency. -
The Stamp Act
Required colonist to buy a stamp for every peice of paper they used . -
The Quartering Act
British troops must be given housing on demand from colonists. -
Writs of Assistance
A written order issued by a court instructing law inforcement to perform a certain task. -
Townshend Acts
Includes duties on new items including tea, glass and other goods available in the Western Hemisphere -
Boston Maccacre
It was the fight between soldiers and colonist in Boston. -
Tea Acts
East India Tea Company granted sole right to sell tea directly to Americans; some duties on tea reduced. -
Intolerable Act
Make intolerable laws that were harsh and unexceptable. -
Boston Tea Party
Patriots threw 342 chests of tea overboard from three british ships in protest of taxes on tea.