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The French and Indian war
This war began in 1754 and ended with a treaty in 1763 and that led to land gains but they had war debt -
The Proclamation of 1763
Americans could not buy some land by the Appalachian mountain -
The Sugar Act
Less sugar taxes. its that simple -
Stamp Act of 1766
You had to have a stamp on a paper but if there was a paper that did not have a stamp on it you would get a fine and pay more than what you paid for, for the stamp -
Townshend Acts of 1767
It was just more taxes for them like they had to pay extra for glass, paints, paper , lead, ect -
The boston massacre
Lots of people died in Boston. that's really all -
Tea Act
They made it illegal to buy tea from small shops and you could only but tea from the Boston company -
Boston Tea Party
Lots of people dressed up as Indians and dumped tea from some cargo ships and lots of people watched as it happened and that costed The Boston Company lots of money cause of what they did -
Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts were meant to punish Massachusetts for what they did and they made it so the docs were closed and no one could talk to each other -
1st Continental Congress
1st Continental Congress was delegates from 12 of the colonies meeting up