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The Proclamation established a line down the Appalachain mountains, causing colonists to stay on the coast.
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The Currency Act helped Britain gain control of the colonial banking system.
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The Sugar Act increased taxes on imports taking a toll on the colonist economy.
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The Quartering Act forced colonists to take care of soldiers which was taxation without representation to the colonists.
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The Stamp Act placed a small tax on paper which sent colonists over the edge.
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At the Boston Tea Party, colonists let out anger from tea taxes by dumping British imported tea into the harbor.
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The Intolerable Acts were a set of acts that controlled colonists under British rule.
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The First Continental Congress was the Congress of the new states. They discussed baout wether or not to seperate from Britian.
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These battles were fought back to back. The colonists lost at Lexington, but achieved victory in Concord.
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The Declaration of Independance stated that the colonies wanted to break away form British rule.