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Ohio River valley
Both the British and the French were expending and fighting broke out for the Ohio River Valley. this war would be called the French and Indian war or the 7 Years war. -
War ends
after many battles and the British falling many times to the french the the British finally turned it around and captured Quebec ending the war for the french. -
Proclamation of 1763
after the French and Indian war the British prevented colonists to not move to the Ohio river valley. this was to prevent wars with the Indians in the Ohio river valley. -
Sugar Act
the British were deeply in debt and decided a good way to gain money would be to tax any thing with molasses or sugar. -
Stamp Act
duties(or another way to tax) were placed on all legal documents such as wills, diplomas, and marriage papers. -
Taxation Without Representation
the British taxed the colonists with many things. the people didn't like that and they wanted a say in the government but britain didn't give them any. -
Townshend Acts
the Townsend Acts were Taxes on goods such as paper, glass, paint, lead, and Tea. the taxes were low the people still disagreed -
Writs of Assistance
this stated that British could search through your ship without a reason. -
Boston Massecre
on March 5, 1770, a riot broke out and startled British soldiers. the British soldiers fired at the crowd killing 5. -
Tea act
this stated that the British East India Company would sell tea straight to the people instead of selling it to vendors who would sell it to the people. This was away of putting another tax on the tea. -
Intolerable Acts
Mad by the Boston Tea party, the British passed the intolerable acts. These stated that the Boston harbor would be shut down, forbid colonist to have town meetings, major cases could only be tried in Britain, and a new quartering act. -
Quebec Act
this set up a government for Canada, gave French Catholics complete religious freedom, and extended the borders of Quebec to include the Land between the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
