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treaty of paris
the fightong was over. now the british and british americans could enjoy the friuts of victory. -
proclamation
it was the end of the French and Indian War in 1763 was a cause for great celebration in the colonies. -
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revolutionary war
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stamp act
A motion was offered to first read petitions from the Virginia colony and others was denied. The bill was passed on February 17, approved by the Lords on March 8th, and two weeks later ordered in effect by the King. -
quartering act
an act to amend and render more effectual, in his Majesty's dominions in America, an act passed in this present session of parliament, intituled, An act for punishing mutiny and desertion, and for the better payment of the army and their quarters. -
townshend acts
Taxes on glass, paint, oil, lead, paper, and tea were applied with the design of raising £40,000 a year for the administration of the colonies. -
boston massacre
this was a fight that happend in the streetgs of boston throwing stones sticks shooting an dmany colonists were killed in this fight but it was cuased by 50 bostons troops. -
boston tea party
The Boston Tea Party of December 16, 1773, took place when a group of Massachusetts Patriots, protesting the monopoly on American tea importation recently granted by Parliament to the East India Company, seized 342 chests of tea in a midnight raid on three tea ships and threw them into the harbor. -
intolerable acts
The government spent immense sums of money on troops and equipment in an attempt to subjugate Massachusetts. -
1st continental congress
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lexington and concord
this battle between lexington and concord caussed concord to take an advantege and take the leaders of lexington so they would seizse fire. -
declaration of indfependence
this act caused fro people to be not against each other but with each other. -
battle of saratoga
this battle caused General John Burgoyne to win because the brtish troops had surrendered. -
battle of yorktown
this battle was to find the british and to take there land but they had already escaped by sea. -
treaty paris
this treaty was technicaly the birth of the united states. the treaty caused france sapin ans netherland to comibne to make a new united states.
