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This war put the colonies of British America up against the ones in New France. The colonists felt that they should not pay taxes since they were passed in England and not their own country so the colonists would protest. -
The Sugar Act tried to end the smuggling trade of sugar and molasses from the Dutch West Indies and the French. The colonists did not agree with this act and instead protested against it. -
The Stamp Act was an act from Great Britain which imposed the direct tax on the British colonies in America. The colonists would attack tax collectors and would also boycott British goods. -
This act was an act from Parliament of Great Britain that helped repeal the Stamp Act. The colonists felt that this act was a threat to their independence. -
This was a series of measures that were passed through the British Parliament that taxed goods that were imported to the American Colonies. The colonists would boycott the British goods in hopes of them repealing the act. -
The Tea Act gave the company permission and the right to ship its tea straight to the colonies without stopping through England. The colonists were upset with this act as well. -
This war first started in the towns of Lexington and Concord. The colonists beloved that England was just trying to benefit itself and no one else.
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