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Started in 1763 ended in 1776
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King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War, which forbade all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains.
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an act that gave America alot of taxes and caused them to work harder. Later it had got repealed in 1766
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is a name given to a minimum of two Acts of British Parliament in the local governments of the American colonies to provide the British soldiers with any needed accommodations and housing. It also required colonists to provide food for any British soldiers in the area.
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repeal of the stamp act. The British Parliaments taxing authority was the same in Great Britain.
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were a series of acts that taxed things like tea, paper, and glass
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was an incident on March 5, 1770, in which British Army soldiers shot and killed people while under attack by a mob.
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rallied colonial opposition against British policy and established a political union among the Thirteen Colonies. Letter from Samuel Adams to James Warren, 4 November 1772. Massachusetts Historical Society.
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The act's main purpose was not to raise revenue from the colonies but to bail out the floundering East India Company, a key actor in the British economy. The British government granted the company a monopoly on the importation and sale of tea in the colonies.
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was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773.
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were harsh laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774. They were meant to punish the American colonists for the Boston Tea Party and other protests
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And fired the shot heard round the world. The phrase comes from the opening stanza of Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Concord Hymn" (1837) and refers to the first shot of the American Revolutionary War.
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is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies
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The declaration of independence is when the Great Britain had placed taxes on the 13 colonies. And the Declaration of Independence was the separation of taxes in the 13 colonies.
