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  The French and Indian War was the North American conflict between Great Britain and France known as the Seven Years' War.
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  It was issued by the British at the end of the French and Indian War to appease Native Americans. It created a boundary, known as the proclamation line, separating the British colonies on the Atlantic coast from American Indian lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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  The sugar act was the first taxes put in place by the British Parliament
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  Required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on a stamped paper that was manufactured in London.
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  Confrontation on March 5, 1770, in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston.
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  The Boston Tea Party was a protest that was held by the Sons of Liberty due to Taxation without representation.
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  laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party which were intended to punish all Massachusetts colonists
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  It out lawed the use of the Boston port due to the Boston Tea party.
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  convention of delegates from a number of British American colonies who acted for the people of the Thirteen Colonies.
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  Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in the Pennsylvania State House