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Proclamation of 1763
the treaty of Paris which marked the end of the french and indian war, granted Britain a lot of valuable land, but also made a lot of problems. -
sugar act
The sugar act was a revenue-raising act passed by the British Parliament of Great Britain in April of 1764 -
Currency Act
The Currency Acts of 1751 and 1764 were one of the causes of the Revolutionary War. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act of 1765 was the first internal tax levied directly on American colonists by the British government. -
Quartering Act
The Quartering Act of 1765 required the colonies to house British soldiers in barracks provided by the colonies. -
Stamp Act taken away
After four months of widespread protest in America, the British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act -
Declaratory Act
Declaratory act accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act. -
Townshend Act
The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed by a man named Charles Townshend -
Writs of Assistance
A writs of assistance is a written order issued by a court instructing a law enforcement official, such as a sheriff or a tax collector, to perform a certain task. -
Townshend Acts Repealed; Tax on tea kept
The British government moves to mollify outraged colonists by repealing most of the clauses of the hated Townshend Act. -
Boston Massacre
Boston Massacre was an incident on March 5, 1770, in which British Army soldiers killed five male civilians and injured six others. -
Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts were the American Patriots' term for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea party. -
Tea Act
The tea act was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain -
Boston Tea Party
the Boston Tea Party was a political protest. -
First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies -
Lexington and Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.
