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The french and Indian war
When the english fought over land(especially in ohio) with french and indians have to take sides. English won. Led to the british taxing the colonists -
treaty of paris
ended all french power in north america after they lost the war except in the ohio valley -
Parliament passes the stamp act
that taxed all printed and legal documents -
townshend acts
small tax on glass paper tea and other small things -
quartering act
an act released by parliament that made colonist share their food and housing with british soldiers -
Boston massacre
Some colonists were trash talking the british and they fired a few shots. Five colonists died and it proved the british didn't care about fellow british citizens -
Proclamation of 1773
The british imposes new taxes -
the tea act
The british taxed the american tea but not theirs. They hoped it would make americans buy british tea -
committee of correspondence
a group of colonist who sent letters to other colonies to tell them what england was doing to them -
quebec
an act released by parliament that gave french catholics religious freedom -
The boston tea party
sam adams and co. dumped tea over the boat into the ocean