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Road to Revolution

  • The french and indian war

    The french and indian war

    it began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. The
    frontier policy and paying the war's expenses led to colonial discontent.
  • The Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763

    the british made a border line so they went to war
  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act

    the sugar act reduced the rate of tax on molasses from six pence to three pence per gallon