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A series of laws passed by the British Parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade. -
To prevent conflicts between settlers and Native Americans. -
After the French and Indian war in 1763. -
A tax on sugar by the British parliment in American colonies -
Help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the seven years of war. -
Political organization established to undermine British rule in colonial America and was influential
in organizing and carrying out the Boston Tea Party -
Initiated taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea. -
Massacre in Boston over political tensions between the British and the American colonists. -
A way for the colonial legislatures to communicate with their agents in London -
American political protest by the sons of liberty. -
Boston Port Act, Massachusetts Government Act, and the Quartering Act
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Meeting of delegates of 12 of the 13 colonies held from Sept. 5 to Oct 26, 1774 -
Idepedence from England and the creation of Democratic Republic. -
The petition emphasized their loyalty to the British crown and emphasized their rights as British citizens -
Meetings of the delegates from the 13 colonies that united in support of the American and Revolutionary War. -
First major battle of the Revolutionary War. -
To show colonists that war with Britain was there only option. -
States the principles on which our government and our identity as Americans.