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French and Indian war
the French and Indian war began in 1754 and ended in 1763 the war began with France and great Britain fought over wanting to control the territory of north America -
The Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 began in 1763 and ended in the same year 1763 British Empire began to control over its colonies. which closed down colonial expansion westward, was the first measure to affect thirteen colonies In response to a revolt of Native Americans -
The sugar act
The sugar act began in 1764 and ended in 1765 the war began because Britain taxed to the America things like molasses 3 pence per gallon -
the stamp act
the stamp act stared1765 the reason to the war is all legal documents and printed papers used in the American colonies had to have an official stamp. The result was that every piece of paper the colonists used was taxed by the British. -
the Townshend act
The Townshend Acts were a series of measures, passed by the British in 1767, that taxed goods imported to the American colonies. -
the Boston massacre
the Boston massacre is in an attempt to recoup the considerable treasure expended in the defense of its North American colonies during the French and Indian War -
the tea act
the tea act was to reduce the massive amount of tea held by the troubled British East India Company in its London warehouses and to help the struggling company survive. -
Boston tea party
The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing taxation without representation so they dumped 342 chests of tea into the ocean -
Intolerable Acts
the intolerable acts are in U.S. colonial history, four punitive measures enacted by the British Parliament in retaliation for acts of colonial defiance -
the 1st continental congress
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies that became the United States