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French and Indian War
War of the French and the Brittish. -
Treaty of Paris
Treaty ending the French and Indian War in Brittain's Favor. -
Pontiac's Rebellion
Rebellion against Brittain by Inians by the Great Lakes. -
Proclamation Act of 1763
Act making it so that no settler can cross the Appalacian Mnts. -
Sugar Act
Act taxing colonists for sugar and molasses. -
Quartering Act
Act forcing Colonists to allow Brittish Soldiers to reside and be cared for in their homes. -
Stamp Act
Act requiring that a stamp be put on all paper and printed goods as a tax on the American settlers. -
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Summer of 1765
The Sons of Liberty riot against the unjust acts of parlament -
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Stamp act Congress
The first congress residing in America. -
Repeal of the Stamp Act
The stamp act is no longer charged on the people. -
Declaratory Act
Brittain declares total athority over America. -
Townshend Acts
Taxes on glass, lead, paper, and other common materials. -
Boston Massacre
Shooting against American citizens by Brittish Soldiers, killing 6 rioters. -
Committee of Correspondence
Committee established in the colonies to spread information amongst themselves. -
Tea Act
Act taxing all tea, the drink of choice at the time. -
Boston Tea Party
The Sons of Liberty dumping hundreds of crates of tea in dispute against the tea act. -
Quebec Act
Act changing government in the Quebec region. -
Coercive Acts
A series of acts causing an outrage amungst the colonists.