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In 1763, the French and Indian war ended after nine years.
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The Proclamation of 1773 was issued to keep colonists on the East side of the Appalachin mountains.
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The sugar act was put in the place of the molasses act as it was about to expire. The difference of the two was 6 pence per gallon tax on molasses and 3 pence per gallon on sugar.
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The stamp act put a level of tax on any piece of paper which differed along with circumstances.
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This act was put in place to punish mutiny and desertion in the military.
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Resulting from the stamp act, this act was set in place and failed when the colonists boycotted British trades.
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This started as a fight between Colonists and British soldiers after the "patriotic mob" of colonists threw snowballs, stones and sticks at the soldiers. This mob led to several deaths against themselves.
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The Intolerable Acts
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This act was set to stop all uses of the Boston Port as punishment for the Boston Tea Party.
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This act was set in place to better the governments in the Massachusettes Bay in New England.
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With this, the King tried to supress rebellion and sedition.
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The Declaration of Independence was signed.
