Colonial Unrest and Parliamentary Response (1 janv. 1773 – 27 mai 1776)
Description:
The Stamp Act repealed in 1766, but the Declaratory Act affirmed British authority. Subsequent years saw new taxes and regulations, heightening colonial resentment. The Townshend Acts (1767) imposed duties on various goods, leading to protests and boycotts. The Boston Massacre in 1770 intensified tensions, with British soldiers killing five colonists.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1773
27 mai 1776
~ 3 years and 4 months