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British issued it after the French and Indian war to stop the Indians from being angry by checking the encroachment of the settlers on their lands.
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Raised taxes on sugar. Also gave the British soldiers the right to search your house without going to court.
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Raised taxes on legal and commercial documents.
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It was the first meeting of the colonies to consider working together to protest the policies of the British Governement.
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Stated that Parliament had authority to rule the colonies.
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Clash between the Americans and British troops in Boston in which 5 colonists were killed.
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While it was announced and founded in June and July it was actually repealed in April. Put taxes on everyday items such as glass, paper, lead, paint, and tea.
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Final tax that Britain raised. Did it because of the Boston Tea Party.
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They were founded as a communication service fro colonists.
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It was a political protest of the Sons of liberty to the British troops so they threw boxes of tea into the ocean.
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Meeting of the delegates of 12 of the 13 colonies to discuss the Coercive Acts fo the British parliament.
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General Gage rode to Lexington to capture Sam Adams and John Hancock. He then rode to Concord where he would then seize.
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The Americans heard that the British were going to take Breed and Bunker hill to gain tactical defense. So the Americans decided to defend the hills.
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Stated that Americans had to provide the necessities for British troops (food, shelter, and money).
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Statement that announced the 13 colonies.
