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Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris was the ending of the French and Indian war in 1763. In the terms of the treaty, France gave up all its territories in mainland North America, effectively ending any foreign military threat to the British colonies there. -
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Pontiac's Rebellion
Pontiac's rebellion was attacking the British forts to drive the British out. -
Proclamation of 1763
British Parliament announces that no settlement can take place west of the Appalachian Mountains -
Sugar Act
Tax on importing sugar (molasses), wine, and coffee. Sugar Tax was half Molasses Tax but Colonists refused to pay it. Parliament passed Sugar Act to counter smuggling of foreign sugar & establish British monopoly in American sugar market. -
Quartering Act
The Quartering Act is a name given to at least two Acts of British Parliament in the nearby administrations of the American provinces to give the British fighters any required lodging and lodging. It additionally obliged homesteaders to give sustenance to any British fighters in the territory. -
Virginia Resolves
is a name connected to a few arrangements of resolutions. The most critical were the Virginia Resolves on the Stamp Act. Patrick Henry presented six resolutions, which were received by the Virginia House of Burgesses on 30 May 1765 with the exception of the last two, which were considered excessively radical. Seven, marginally revamped, were distributed broadly in daily papers, and comparable sets were received by the councils of eight states before the finish of 1765. -
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Stamp Act Congress
The homesteaders were not simply complaining about the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act. They planned to place activities behind their words. One thing was clear — no state acting alone could adequately pass on a message to the ruler and Parliament. The interests to Parliament by the individual councils had been overlooked. It was James Otis who proposed an intercolonial meeting to concede to an assembled strategy. With that, the STAMP ACT CONGRESS assembled in New York in October 1765. -
Repeal of Stamp Act
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Stamp Act
the Stamp Act of 1765 was the principal interior duty demanded specifically on American settlers by the British government. The demonstration, which forced an expense on all paper reports in the settlements, came when the British Empire was somewhere down under water from the Seven Years' War (1756-63) and looking to its North American states as an income source.