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The Seven Years War was a global conflict known in America as the French and Indian War ends in 1763
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This stopped settlers from going beyond the Appalachian Mountains. Which many colonist ignored.
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This act increased tax on sugar imported from the West Indies.
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This required tax on stamps and other paper good including playing cards and newspapers. Parlement said that this direct tax was intended for the colonies to pay for defense.
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Britain ordered that colonists were to house and feed British soldiers if it was necessary.
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These taxes were made to help make the colonial officials independent of the colonists and included duties on glass, paper, and tea.
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British soldiers fired aopon colonist in Boston. This event was used as an example of how the british didnt care about the colonist
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The British started to tax all tea imported into the colonies
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These acts were passed to place restrictions on the colonists including outlawing town meetings and closing of Boston Harbor.
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At Lexington a conflict occurred and 8 colonist were killed. The British troops retreated with the loss of 70 men. This was the first battle of the American Revolution.