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A struggle for the Ohio Valley turned into war when the 9 year war out England into debt
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No settlement west of the Appalachins.
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Tax on mollasses was reduced to 1/2. Duties on certain imports.
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Colonists were required to purchased special stamped paper for all legal documents, playing cards and dice. This was the first direct tax on colonists.
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Indirect Tax on imported materials like glass and lead. A 3 cent tax on tea. More riots, boycotts, and protests emerged.
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The Sons of Liberty used this event to spark a colonial hatred, The end result of deaths were 5 people.
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Protestors dressed as Native Americans and dumped tea from a British ship in protest. They dumped 342 chests of tea into the river.
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Passed to demonstrate Parliaments control restricitng the colonists rights. No trial by jury and Boston Harbor was shut down
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56 people met in Philadelphia and drew up the Declaration of Colonial Rights and sent it to King George the 3rd. George refuses to look at it and uses force (Lexington and Concord)
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"Shot Heard Round the World" First battle of what would become the Revolutionary War.
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Documents to announce Americas Independence. The main author was Thomas Jefferson. We declared our freedom from England
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