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Proclamation of 1763
This prohibited north amercan settlers from settling west of an imaginary line running down the appalachian mountains -
Sugar Act
The sugar act passed by parliment put a tax on sugar and mallases. In result the colonist boycatted these goods. -
Stamp Act
the stamp act was where every printed material had to have a stamp produced by london. the stamps had to be paid for london currency. -
Boston Massacre
british soldiers killed 5 male citizens and injured 6 others. the truth was stretced alot by the colonist during this. -
The Tea Act
The parliment passed a law to lower the tax of tea but the patriots didnt buy it. The patriots thought they were going to make a monapaly for the East Indian Tea company. -
Bosto Tea Party
the colonist were angered by the british so they dressed up as indians and threw the tea into the harbor -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
this was the first military engagement of the revolutionary war. this battle marked the first outbreak of the war. the colonist won this war. -
declaration of independence
this announced the 13 colonies ti be free from the british empire -
1st continental congress
a representitive from 12 of the colonies met in reguards to the intlerable acts. they met for considering options for economy and the war
