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French & Indian War
A war between the French and their Indian allies against the British -
Proclamation of 1763
Acts stating the colonists could not settle west of the Appilachians -
Stamp Act
This was a tax on any paper items. All official documents required a British stamp on them. -
Sons/Daughters of Liberty
The Sons and Daughters of liberty orgainzed many boycotts and the sons did the Boston and Charles Town tea parties -
Stamp Act Congress
Colonists met to discuss the Stamp Act -
Tea Act
The Tea Act ensured that the East India Tea Company was the monopoly on tea and with a cheap price to deter the colonists from boycotting their goods -
Boston Tea Party
The Sons of Liberty dumped Tea in the Boston harbor -
Intolerable Acts
Taxes on several items were given to colonists such as:
Quebec Act
Quartering Act
Massacusetts Bay Regulating Act
Boston Port Act
And the Impartial Administration of Justice Act -
1st Continental Congress
Colonists came to discuss American Liberty -
Charles Town Tea Party
Similar to the Boston Tea Party, Sons of Liberty dumped East India tea into the harbor -
Lexington & Concord
The first battles of the American Revolution -
2nd Continental Congress
The Second Congress was during the war, but colonists discussed the same ideas of Liberty -
Common Sense
A book by Thomas Payne -
Declaration Of Independance