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Treaty of Paris
This Document was signed at the end of the French and Indian War. Britain expanded to the Mississippi and France was no longer a power in North America. -
Pontiac's Rebellion
A man named Chief Pontiac wanted the British out of his land, so he led a rebellion, attacking settlers and taking smaller British Forts. -
Proclamation Line of 1763
King George responded to Pontiac's Rebellion by declaring that no English speaking settlers could live west of the Appalachian Mountains. -
Sugar Act
In order to recover from the expenses of the French and Indian War, the King taxed things like Wine, Sugar, and Molasses. -
Stamp Act
An tax that required all paper goods to have a stamp that must be bought from the British Government. -
Writs of Assistance
Acts that allowed British soldiers to search anyone they wanted for smuggled goods. -
Quartering Act
A law that was passed that forced Colonists to harbor British Soldiers without any reward for doing so. -
Declaratory Act
An act passed by congress that was meant to Declare that the British had the power. -
Townshend Acts