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The Albany congress
who- colonial leaders.
why-they thought a war was gonna break out soon.
what-wanted alliance with Iroquois and colonist.
where-Albany,NY -
the second continental congress
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French and indian war
The french and Indian war was between the french and British. The french were allied with Indians and the British were allied with the 13 colonies. At the end of the war the British won. The war was in ohio. It was fought because they both wanted the ohio river. -
The Treaty of Paris
where-Paris,France
who- between the french and Great Britain,
what- A treaty to end the war and gave great Britain a large amount of the french land.
why- in the war french was loosing many soldiers so they signed the treaty of Paris to end the war.
when-1763 -
proclamation of 1763
This was formed because of the british. It was a proclamation that banned colonial settlements west of the Appalachian mountains. It happen it the british goverment in 1763. -
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Pontiac's war
British and The French with native american alliances had
A war between between French and British and the french attacked and destroys more than half a dozen forts. This event happened in 1763 and 1764. This happened because British owned a lot of the freches land and they wanted to get it back. -
the quartering act
This was formed by the British government. This was formed to save money. This happened and was in forced in 1763. This law was enforced in the British colonies.It was enforced to save money by making the colonist house the troops and feed them. -
sugar act
This happened because the British. It was a British effort to impose new taxes. This happened in 1764 in British colonies. This act was made to make more money because it put tax on the items people mostly wanted. -
The stamp act
The stamp act was formed by the British government. It was a law that required that all colonist to buy special tax stamps for all products and activities. This law was passed in 1765. This law was made by the House of Burgesses. This law was passed to make more money. -
Boston Massacare
This massacre happened because a boycott against British hurt the workers this made the troops furious. One night in Boston an angry crowd of workers and sailors surrounded a small group of soldiers and they shouted at the soldiers and threw rocks at them. This has caused the soldiers To shoot 5 and wound 6. This massacre happened in Boston. -
Tea Act
The Tea Act was passed and intended to help the British east India company one of British most popular company's. It was an act that actually lowered tea prices. But the colonist boycotted the act which hurt the companys. -
Intolerable Acts
This happened because the British government were outraged with the Boston tea party. -
Boston tea party
This was an act that the sons of liberty did. They organized in ports to stop the importation of tea. Then one night a group of men threw 342 cases of tea overboard and destroyed 90,000 pounds of tea. They did this because they did not like the tea act and this was a type of boycott.