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The Treaty of Paris was signed and the French lost their Canadian Possessions, Spain gained all French lands including Louisiana, and Britain got all French land in Canada.
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The British law charged taxes on sugar imported by the colonies. Other products like molasses were taxed as well.
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One of several acts that regulated the issuing of money by the colonies of British America
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This act required the colonists to provide both housing and supplies for the British troops that were stationed there after the French and Indian War.
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A series of acts of Parliament passed by Britain that taxed all goods imported to American colonies.
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A confrontation/ act of terrorism in Boston led by British soldiers. Started as a "street brawl' between American colonists and a British soldier, which quickly escalated, hence the name "Boston Massacre"
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The Tea Act was a law made and passed by the parliament of Great Britain; The Tea Act granted the British East India company the right to ship tea directly to colonies without sending it to England first.
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A political protest against the British Parliaments 'Tea Act'; American colonists were angry at Britain for imposing "taxation without representation", so they dumped 342 chests of tea into the harbor as part of their protest.
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The first military engagements in the Revolutionary War. The British Army set out to capture the rebel leaders, such as Samuel Adams In Lexington; were also determined to destroy the Americans store of weapons and ammunition that they kept in Concord.
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This Act required the colonists to pay a tax on almost all printed materials which included newspapers, books, court documents, contracts and land deeds.