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struggle between Britain and France, repeatly had conflict
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ended the french and Indian war.
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King George the 3rd issued acquisition of french territory in North America.
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tax six pence per gallon
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tax levied directly on American colonists by British
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repeal of the stamp act
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originated by charles townshend
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people got shot in a protest
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final straw in a series of unpopular policies
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samuel adams and sons of liberty got on 3 ships and threw tea overboard
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american patriot's term for series of punitive laws passed
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meeting of delegates from 12 of 13 colonies