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This is where the British forced the colonies to ONLY trade and sell goods to them. -
the molasses act was imposed a tax on molasses, sugar, and rum imported from non-British foreign colonies into the North American colonies. -
Geoge Washington led a group of citizens/the militia, and for protection, they build fort necessitie -
9-year war between the French and Indians and was fought because of territory issues. -
an event cut the duty on foreign molasses from 6 to 3 pence per gallon, retained a high duty on foreign refined sugar, and prohibited the importation of all foreign rum. -
The British parliament passed a law that allowed British troops to stay wherever they wanted to and the colonists were forced to treat them. -
the British parliament passed a law that Taxed goods imported to the colonies. -
The Stamp Act was passed by the British parliament and the act was a tax on documents. -
The declaratory acts were when the British parliament repealed the Stamp Act.
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The Bosten massacre is when colonists were throwing snowballs and other stuff at the red coats, and one of the red coats fell down and accidentaly shot among the crowd and the other red coats began to shoot. -
General Thomas takes over Boston in may 1774. -
A government for Canada was created and extended its territory all the was south to the Ohio river. Colonists were trapped. -
compact among the colonies to boycott British goods beginning on December 1, 1774 -
He says the famous words "THE RED COATS ARE COMING". So that they could be ready for anything the British are brewing. -
The colonists used gorilla tactics to atack the british it was the first american victory in the war. -
american colonists dressed up as Indians and threw 342 creates of tea into the harber. -
fought on April 19, 1775, in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Menotomy (present-day Arlington), and Cambridge. -
The colonists had the high ground and were winning the battle but they run out of ammunition so they had to run away.