Events Leading to the Revolutionary War

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  • Navigation Act

    for the encouragement of trade, passed on 27 (july) required all european goods bounds

  • Stamp Act

    The stamp Act taxes newpapers, licenses, and colonial paper products

  • Sugar Act

    The sugar Act is passed to raise money from the colonies for Britain

  • Committees of Correspondence

    Each committee got in touch with other towns and colonies. It membersshared ideas and information about the new British laws and ways challenge them.

  • Declaratory Act

    Was an parliament act of great Britian which accompanied the repeal of the stamp act 1765 and the changing and lessening of the sugar act

  • Boston Massacre

    called the shooting boston massacre. many Bostonians saw the presence of British troops as a threat by the british govvernment against its critics in Massachuttes. Some colonists agreed with Samuel Adams. Who said

  • Tea Act

    which allowed the British East India company to sell tea directly to the colonists

  • Boston Tea Party

    it keep tax on tea

  • Intolerable Acts

    Lord North, the british prime minister, was furious when he heard the news. In 1774 it passed the Covercive Acts. Colonists called these laws the Intolerable Acts. Boston Harbor was closed until Boston paid the ruined tea.