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Navigation Acts
The Nav. Acts regulated trade between Europe and the 13 Colonies. This caused anger from colonists because their trde was limited to only Europe -
French Indian War
When the French, Natives, and British fought for the Ohio RIver Valley
The war was expensive and the British taxed the colonists which created friction -
The Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 was an line that went across the crest of the Appalachian Mountains that prohibited the colonists to go on the west side and colonists on west had to move back to the east. England enforced this because they could not afford to pay for any more wars. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was an act where in order to make an legal document legal it had to be stamped and it cost extra taxes to get any document stapmed. The colonists were mad because they would have to pay extra taxes for these things that they usually wouldn't have to -
The Townshend Acts
The Townshend Acts where acts that taxed people for glass, lead, paper, an mostly all of the goods inported from England -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was when British soilers shot and killed 5 colonists. It was caused by the some of the acts that taxed people so they would attack that taxing houses and the officals that collected the taxes -
Quartering Act
The Quartering Act was an act that made settlers in the colonies let in any soilders that needed a home into their house and the home owners also had to care for them. This let to the Boston Massacre