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Occured at the end of the Seven Year's War. France claimed all mainland of North American territories ( not including New Orleans). Britain claimed all land east of the Mississippi River. Spain kept territory west of the Mississippi River.
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George III prohibited all settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Parliament required all legal documents, newspapers, and pamphlets required to use watermarked or "stamped" papers on where the levy was placed.
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A crowd began aggravating a group of soldiers guarding the customs house, when a soldier was knocked down by a snowball ,resulting in him opening fire.
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Parliament allowed the East Indian Company to sell tea directly to the colonies.
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American patriots dump ove 9,000 pounds of East India Company tea into the Boston Harbor.
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4 measures stopped self government in Massachussets.
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First engagement of Revolutionary war
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After General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton the previous night.
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George Washington stopped camp to prevent British advancement, later resulting in battle.