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Ends the French and Indian war
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British decided that colonists were untrustworhthy because they fired the first shots for the F&I war.
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Uprising by a bunch of native tribes against colonial movement into the land that was ceded to the British
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Created a line along the Appalachian Mts. that prohibited the colonists from colonizing the new British land from the French & Indian war. Prevented land being given to Quebec.
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An attempt to decrease taxes on molasses to create money for the British government. They did this in order to collect the money easily and expand enforcement.
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A way for the British government to get money by imposing the use of stamps on newspapers and legal documents.
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British troops were permanently stationed in colonies. Colonies had to provide necessities to them.
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Stamp Act repealed. Parliament claims it can still use its other acts to tax colonies.
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Created by Charles Townshend-responsible for raising money. Taxes imposed glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea to get revenue from colonists
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Colonists were mad about the arrival of British troops in the colonies so they harassed some of them. The troops fired and killed 5 people because one was knocked down.
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Allowed the East India Company to sell their tea directly to the colonists because of their control of the trade. The East India Company was falling apart, so Parliament granted them this act.
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Colonists dressed up as indians and threw the tea into the water because of their deep opposition. Parliament responded with strict rules that eventually led to the Revolution.
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Gave French people that migrated to Quebec more rights. It was also supposed to help out the government in Quebec.
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Sparked the Revolutionary War.Tensions had been growing in the colonies because of the British trying to suppress them