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This was a war between the French and the British. The Indians were Allies to the French.
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King George issues Proclamation. Restricted Colonists from settling in Appalachian Mountains.
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It made sure that people carried a stamp on all the paper goods and mail. They were taxed and all the taxes went to the King.
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Colonists were ordered to let soldiers stay at their homes and eat their food.
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Colonists were smuggling goods with out the Government knowing so they wont be taced. England wants to stop smuggling. They got search warrents to look for smuggled goods.
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This new law placed a duty, or tax, on certain goods the colonies imported from great Britain. These goods included such popular items as glass, paint, paper, and tea.
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A fight broke out between colonists and the Soldiers. Five colonists ended up dead and 10 injured.
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Some of the colonists dressed as Indians and went to the Boston Harbor. They boarded several ships and dumped all the tea off and into a harbor.
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An act to allow a drawback of the duties of customs on the exportation of tea to any of his Majesty's colonies or plantations in America; to increase the deposit on bohea tea to be sold at the India Company's sales; and to impower the commissioners of the treasury to grant licences to the East India Company to export tea duty-free.
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Leaders met in Philadalphia and discussed the colonists problems. They sent a letter to the King so that he can consider their problems.
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A British general wanted 700 soldiers to go and destory guns in Concord, Massachusetts that were made by colonists.