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Treaty of Paris 1763
Treaty that ended the French and Indian War. Britain takes of French territory to the Mississippi River. France is no longer in power in North America. -
Pontiac's Rebellion
Pontiac leads natives to fight against the british taking over the land that their French allies had. -
Proclamation Of 1763
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Stamp Act
The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. Ship's papers, legal documents, licenses, newspapers, other publications, and even playing cards were taxed. -
Sugar Act
Under the Molasses Act colonial merchants had been required to pay a tax of six pence per gallon on the importation of foreign molasses. -
Quartering Acts
Act where all colonies have to house a British Soldier.
Colonist have to provie supplies for them. -
Writs of Assistance
This is a warrant that gives all british soldiers a free pass to search for stolen goods. -
Declaratory Act
An act that says that the british govt. has authority to govern colonists. -
Townshend Acts
An act that taxes the supplier of goods. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre, known as the Incident on King Street by the British, was an incident on March 5, 1770, in which British Army soldiers shot and killed people while under attack by a mob. -
Tea Act
The Tea Act: The Catalyst of the Boston Tea Party. The Tea Act, passed by Parliament on May 10, 1773, granted the British East India Company Tea a monopoly on tea sales in the American colonies.