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The British did´t want to fight the native Americans so they made a proclamation that prohibited the colonist to move beyond the Appalachian mountains.
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Paris ended the war with Indian but The British continued fighting the Indian rebellions.
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This act prohibiting the colonies from issuing legal tender paper money.
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Grenville Acts pass parliament, is a number of acts aimed at raising revenue to pay for the French and Indian War debts.
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The British made the colonists pay for there stamps, sugar, tea, and other products to pat for the French and Indian war.
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The Stamp Act is repeale but the Declaratory Act is passed which allowed the British government the power to legislate any laws of the colonies without restriction.
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Townshend Acts pass parliament introducing a number of external taxes including duties on items like paper, glass, and tea.
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John Dickinson publishes Letters From Pennsylvania to the British Colonies explaining what's wrong with British actions to tax for colonies.
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After a confrontation over Customs violations, John Hancock's ship Liberty is seized in Boston.
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Samuel Adams sends a letter of approval of the Massachusetts Assembly arguing against the Townshend Acts.
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A growing number of key merchants support nonimportation of goods listed in the Townshend Acts.
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After the Virginia House of Burgesses is dissolved, the delegates including George Washington meet at the Raleigh Tavern in Williamsburg to endorse the nonimportation agreement.
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When the colonist were protesting the British government killed 5 colonist and injurer 6.
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Virginia becomes the last colony to abandon the nonimportation pact after the repeal of the Townshend Acts.
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The British customs vessel Gaspee is attacked off the coast of Rhode Island.
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When the British government passed the tea act, this hurt the shot merchants. They got so mad that they dumped 90,000 pounds of tea into the harbor.
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The Tea Act happens which means retaining the import tax on tea and giving the East India Company the ability to undersell colonial merchants.
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King George lll wanted to punish the colonist for the tea party so he came up with very harsh laws.
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All colonies except North Carolina and Pennsylvania have created committees of correspondence.
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Removing many of the taxes and other issues brought up by the colonists.