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End of War
The French and Indian War ended. -
Sugar Act is Established
The Sugar Act was established by the British Parliament. The Sugar Act placed a tax on molasses. The rule had been around for years but no one enforced it until the Parliament needed money to pay for their international debt. -
Currency Act is Created
An act that was established by the British Parliament to simplify money problems. The act prevented the colonies from using paper currency. -
Stamp Act is Published
The Stamp Act was an act created by the Britsh Parliament in an attempt to raise money for the country's debt. -
Townshend Acts are Added
The Townshend Acts, named after proposer William Townshend, placed taxes on the colonies once again. -
Stamp Act is Reversed
The Parliament revoked the Stamp Act in an attempt to quiet the colonies who tried to revolt against the British.
