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This treaty ended the French and Indian war. Great Britain now controls the Ohio River Valley
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The Sugar Act of 1764 was the first law to raise tax revenue on the colonists. It increased the tax on foreign sugar imports.
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This act required that certain colonies provide housing and food for British troops
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A group of people who boycotted British goods either peacefully or violently
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27 distinguished delegates from nine colonies gathered to debate about the stamp act
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The act the reaffirming Parliament’s right “to bind” the colonies “in all cases whatsoever.”
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Several acts that placed new taxes and took away some freedoms from the colonists
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A group of British soldiers were being provoked by a crowd of colonists and they open fired and killed or wounded 11 people.
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This was a group of women that boycotted British goods by spinning and weaving cloth
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Forced Colonists to buy tea from a certain company
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Around 100 people from Boston, many wearing Indian clothing, raided the docks and smashed 342 chests of tea and dumped it in the Harbor in protest of the Tea Act
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The Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament after the Boston Tea Party.
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British troops had successfully defeated Lexington but got pushed back and sustained heavy casualties by the colonists in Concord
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Freezing soldiers went without bread for three days and other supplies for months in the harsh winter
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The British finally recognized the Colonies independence
