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Proclamation of 1763
There were boundaries for the indians and colonist between the appalachian mountains
the colonists just didn't care about the agreement and went over there anyways
the government moved the line back more in 1768 -
Sugar Act
the colonists had to start paying three pence for pound of sugar and other imported products as tax for the British government
the colonists protested against it saying it wasn't fair they had to pay for a tax because they had no say in it
the taxes on this act were lowered two years later -
Stamp Act
The colonists had to have everything that was paper stamped whether it was just imported or they had it already
Colonists rebelled by burning things and resisting the act
the repealed the act in 1766 -
the timeshed act
put a tax on imports going in and out of the colonies
the colonies wrote a letter causing all the colonists to start boycotting british goods
The British send soldiers down to the colonies to watch the colonists -
the Boston Massacre
a boy was rude to a british soldier
boys and others started throwing snowballs with ice at the soldiers
soldiers fired there guns even though the captain didn't say to and the soldiers killed five people