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The French and Indian War was the North American conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France known as the Seven Years' War The border between French and British possessions was not well defined, and one disputed territory was the upper Ohio River valley. 1763 was the end of the war.
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The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III on October 7, 1763, following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the Seven Years' War. It forbade all settlement west of a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains, which was delineated as an Indian Reserve.
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the sugar act had a goal of 100,000 pounds. There was also a bout six pence per gallon to 3 pence per gallon, in attempts to discourage smuggling of the sugar act.
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So for the The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament and Then the new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. Ship's papers, documents, newspapers, other publications and even cards were taxed.
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They made tons of new rules and they placed new taxes and took away some freedoms from the colonists including the New taxes on paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea.
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The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occurred on March 5, 1770, between a "patriot" mob, throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, and a squad of British soldiers. Several colonists were killed
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The Tea Act was to benefit the East India Company by giving them the rights to sell tea in the colonies making a monopoly which the colonists didn't like.
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There was a raid on three British ships in Boston Harbor in which Boston colonists disguised as Indians threw the stuff of several hundred chests of tea into the harbor as a protest against British taxes on tea and against the monopoly granted the East India Company.
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The intolerable acts where there punishments that they got if they did something against the law or got in trouble The punishments were crazy brutal and unnecessary. But thats how it was back then.
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this was a series of measures imposed by the British government on the colonies in response to their resistance to new taxes.