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French and Indian war
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The French and and Indian war is the common American name for the war between Great Britan and France in North American from 1754 to 1763. Due to the French and Indian war it caused the British to go into debit. So the British started taxing the colonies and they became upset and decied to fight back at the British. -
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French Indian War
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Proclamation of 1763
http://www.ushistory.org/us/9a.asp
The purpose of the proclamation was to organize Great Great Britains new noth America emire and to stablize relations with Native American through regulations of trade, settlement and land of the western fronter. -
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Proclamation of 1763
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Stamp Act
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/stamp_Act_1765
It was a tax on the colonies of the British on printed materials.
It increased the hatred towards the British because of the tax. The colinies felt it was not fair because they had no represenntation in Parliment. -
Townshend acts
townshend acts
A series of laws passed by the British goverment.
This lead to more hatred and distrust the colonies felt they were being punished to death by all thes acts and it lead to the colonies wanting there freedom. -
Boston Massacure
The Britsh was fired shots at people on the streets after people had been shouting insults at the British soldiers and selveral people were killed by the
soldiers.Boston Massacre
angered the colonest even more having inocent people killed for no reasons but the British greed made the the colonist to put more arms. -
Tea Act
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A tax on tea.
It was the final spark that lead the colonisr to take on the British because the the colonies are sick and tired of the acts. This act started the war. -
Boston Tea Party
Tea Party
A bunch of colonist men got on the British ship and dumped the tea into the harbor in protest of British taxes.
The Boston Tea Party upset the British wich caused them to put on more taxes on the colonist causing them to become even more upset and want to break away from British rule. -
Intolerable Acts
Intrlearable Acts
It was laws, passed, by the British Pariliament on American colonies.
This of the last straw for the American colonies. They are tired of puting up British law.The folowing year the war starts. -
Lexington and Concord
Lexington and Concord
The first fighting of the American Revoultion occurd in these two towns.
This is where the first shots were fired and it led to the American rising up against the British for there freedon and this would lead to the America we know. -
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence
This is a statement stating that the American colonies were no longer were going to folow British rules.
This gave the British termes that the American were serious about fighting for their freedom would not be stopped.
