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In 1750 the British parliament passed the Iron Act . To restrict industrial production and manufacture in the American colonies.
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The end of the French and Indian War, The Proclamation Line between the colonies and Indian Territories. Line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains.
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A law passed by the British Parliament. Merchants were required to pay a tax of six pence per gallon on the importation of foreign molasses.
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The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament on March 22 1765. American colonists required them to pay a tax on every printed paper they used. Ship's papers, legal documents, licenses, newspapers, other publications, Opposition by the Colonies resulted in the repeal.
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The Quartering Act of 1765 required the colonies to house British soldiers in barracks provided by the colonies. This was a very inportant, it was the road of revolution.
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Many laws passed by the British Parliament giving duties on items imported by the colonists like glass, lead, paints, paper and tea.Britain repealed all the taxes except the one on tea.
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a street fight on King Street by the British. British Army soldiers killed five male civilians and injured six others. This was the boston Massacre and it became a big deal.
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the first session of the Continental Congress at Carpenter’s Hall in Philadelphia. Elected representatives of colonists in revolt against British rule. Led the resistance of the British.
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Others colonies meeting in Philaelphia to debate the course of action in response to grievances of colonies against Great Britain.
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The American War of Independence and the Revolutionary War in the United States. The war of Independence.