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Stamp act
-This is when England won the war they put heavy taxes on the colonist
- The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay
a tax on every piece of printed paper they used
-The Stamp Act was passed on March 22, 1765, but the Stamp Act Congress formed
a statement protested against it, British Parliament stopped the Stamp Act in 1776Tea Act
-Tea Act 1773 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain.
- Smuggled tea was a large issue for Britain and the East India company since approximately
85% of all the tea in America at the time was smuggled Dutch tea.
- The Tea Act was an Act of Great Britain's Parliament to impose a tax on tea and
reduce the massive tea surplus of the British East India Company in London,
a company in financial trouble.Boston Massacre
-The Boston Massacre is also known as the Incident on King Street by the British
-a total of five guys died
.Boston Tea Party
-The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in
Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773
-The target was the Tea Act of May 10, 1773, which allowed the British East India
Company to sell tea from China in American colonies without paying taxes
apart from those imposed by the Townshend Acts, thus undercutting local tea merchantsThe Declaration of Independence
-Thomas Jefferson took 17 days to write the Declaration of Independence
-The Second Continental Congress spent two days making some changes
to the document.Perioden
French and Indian War
1. When the war began France controlled the
Louisiana Territory and Canada
2. The fighting between the French and the British began in
1754, but the war was not officially declared until 1756
3. The French and Natives of North America fought as allies
against the British at the start of the French and Indian WarRevolutionary War
-The American Revolutionary War, also known as the American War of
Independence was an 18th-century war between Great Britain and
its Thirteen Colonies, who allied with France, which declared independence
as the United States of America
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