independence

  • proclamation of 1763

    british ban of colonial settlement west of the appalachian mountains
  • stamt act

    a placed tax on printed matter of all kind
  • sugar act

    law passed by parliament imposing taxes on imported items
  • quartering act

    made the colonists house and feed soldiers
  • townshend act

    placed import duties on common items
  • boston massacre

    a denounced british agression
  • boston tea party

    the colonists dumped all the tea from the ships