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French and Indian war
British got in debt so they changed the colonists. -
proclamation
Colonists couldn’t settle on specific lands. -
sugar act
British where putting taxes on sugar. -
stamp act
They required a stamp for them to write papers or anything related to papers. -
Boston massacre
Leading to 5 colonists being killed. -
tea act
The act let the company ship the tea directly to the colonies instead of stopping by England first. -
boston tea party
342 chest if rea where thrown into the Boston harbor by American patriots disguised as mohawk indians. -
intolerable acts
punished colonist for the boston tea party (closed boston harbor, more troops to boston, British control over colonial government) -
battles of Lexington & concord
This was the last battle Lexington was a Big Loss and Concord was big win. -
olive branch petition
The colonists tried to solve problems by sending King George III a letter, but he ends up not reading it so they go to war.