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The British defeat the French and claim the land in the Ohio River Valley. Although the British had new land the war left them in debt. The debt would be paid by taxing the colonists.
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Banned all colonists from settling west of the appalachion mountains. Colonists believed they had a right to live where they pleased.
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Put a tax on sugar, Molasses, and other things; included harsh punishments for smugglers. Colonists leads james otis to coin the phrase taxation without representation is tyranny
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Colonists had to buy an additional stamp for documents like wills, contracts, newpapers and even playing cards. Colonist thought that this was an unfair tax that they had no input demanded the tax be repealed.
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Required colonists to house and feed british soldiers. Colonist believed that their right as a citizen has been violated
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Britain won't tax goods in the colonies tax on inports including bead tea glass etc. The writs of assistance allowed british customs officals to search ships
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Five people died at 8:00 pm march 15 1770 on king street the weather was cold six wounded cause of death was because of muskets.
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The tea was still taxed 3 pence a pound. The british has a tea monopoly. Tea must be imported directly from the british cant be imported from anywhere else.
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The people that were there was john adams sam adams and george washington
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On april 19 1775 british troops head to concord to smuggle weapons but the minute men catch them before they can.
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Britain sends troops to concord, MA to seize weapons being stored there. The sons of liberty learn of the british plan to march to concord MA and seize the weapons