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Navagation act
The navigation act were laws passed by England to maintain control over colonial trade. The cats made colonist buy England goods limited trade between the colonies and other country -
Writs of assistance
Writs of assistance were these papers where people didn't have to pay. Also, they could smuggle if they had those papers. Mostly given to generals. -
Treaty of paris of 1763
The document that ended the war between the British and the French over the Ohio river valley. This treaty ended French power in North America adn expanded British Territory and increased debt -
Proclaimation act of 1763
King George the 3rd had made an aquisition on the territory line between the frencha nd the british -
The sugar act
The sugar act was were the tax collecters had to tax on sugar and molasses. The act started soon the rebellion on the tax collectors. -
Quartering act
Name of 2 parliament acts. Its the act where they let British got to go inside random colonist homes from the war. -
The stamp act of Congress
This is where the first America meeting on their problems happened. This is where they had the idea to start to revolt. -
The stamp act
The stamp act was where now paper products were taxed for. And Now the colonist had to pay for the taxes because they sued to not have to pay for paper. -
Declaratory act
It's the repealing of the stamp act. After the people begged for it to be gone. He wnated to stay as a fair ruler so he did. -
Declaratory act
It's the repealing of the stamp act. After the people begged for it to be gone. He wnated to stay as a fair ruler so he did. -
The townshed act
They were a series of British acts for parliament.It was the changing of some taxes. -
Boston massacre
A few drunk colonials started to make fun of the red coat. Soon the picking became a small fight that went to court -
Tea act
The British finally now could sell there tea directly to america. It caused the boston tea party -
Boston Tea party
The Boston tea party was a revolt. The revolt was against charging the colonials with all the useless tea Britain wasn't really using. -
Coercive Acts
The Coercive acts were the acts that were trying to deal with the issues of the colonials. The Colonials didn't like them -
First continnetal Congress
Meeting with all 13 colonies except Georgia. Also they made plans on how to boycott British and how to have better laws. -
Common Sense
Thomas Paine's work to sepperate from the british. Ben Franklin had made him go to boston to work and make the news. -
Battles of lexington and concord
Lexington was where 70 miltia dudes held the lin so the people in Concord could get ready for the fight there. The concord fight was where the British lost to the colonist. -
Second Continetal Congress
This is where all of the colonies finally met so they could deal with the British. They were a democracy. -
Olive Branch Petition
A paper signed in the second continental congress. The pettition was to try and avoid the war between Britain and America. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
This battle was where the colonist finished off the British before the revolution. The colonist used Boston to surprise the British. -
Declaration of Independence
The declaration of independence was how the colonist wanted to live freely on there own. They didn't want to live under British rule.