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Revised taxes on Sugar, coffee, tea, wine, and other imports.It also made the jurisdiction of vicee-admiralty courts larger.
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Printed documents only needed on special papers purchased from stamp distributors.
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Act that made English colonist supply British troops with housing and other necessities.
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Parliment declares that they are superior over the colonist, Parliment is domonant over the colonies.
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New taxes proposed on glass, lead, paper, paints, tea. Customs collections become tighter in the states.
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Massachucetts House of Representatives drafted a circular letter requesting suggestions on how best to thwart the Townshend Acts.
Lord Hillsborough said it was treason, but then he was voted out. -
Massacre where British troops fired into a lin of colonist. were killed. It was a big misunderstanding between to two. Colonist were the ones who said fire; troops did.
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Committee formed by Samuel Adams to inform American colonist of British anticolonial actions
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Parliment gave the EITC rights to sell tea directly to Americans. This tea had reduced taxes.
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Colonist descised themselves as indians and took over a British ship full of tea. They then dumped the tea into Boston Harbor.
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British government closes American ports.British troops are quartered in Massachusetts. Town meetings are restricted. British government officials accused of crimes sent to England or Canada for trial.
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Appointed the commander-in-chief of a new colonial army and sent to Boston to lead the Massachusetts militia and volunteer units from other colonies.
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Minutemen and British troops were ready to fight in Lexington. One side fired on accident. It is unknown which side it was. 8 Americans died, 10 were wounded compared to 1 British and shots into a horse.
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Declared British intentions to coerce Americans into submissions. Embargo on American goods, Americna ships aare seized from the Americans,