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  • Navigation Acts

    Navigation Acts

    These are a set of laws that were passed by the English Parliament to enforce to the colonist to sell all raw materials to England. Even though colonists could possibly find better elsewhere in Europe.
  • Molasses Act

    Molasses Act

    A British law that imposed a tax on molasses, sugar, and rum imported into the American colonies from non-British foreign colonies.
  • Fort Necessity

    Fort Necessity

    Fort Necessity was in Pennsylvania. It was a sight in the opening battle of the French and Indian War. George W. had his first military encounter and first surrender.
  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    This was a North American conflict between Great Britain and France, and their respective Native American and colonial allies, over control of the Ohio River Valley. August 1756 - Feb. 1763
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

    A British law that taxed sugar and other goods imported into the American colonies to help pay off war debt.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    British law that imposed a direct tax on the American colonies, requiring a stamp on various paper goods and documents to help pay for the seven years war.
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act

    A series of laws passed by the British Parliament that required American colonies to house and supply British soldiers.
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts

    A series of British laws passed in 1767 that imposed taxes on goods like glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    A deadly confrontation between British soldiers and a crowd of colonist. This resulted in 5 deaths and 3 injured. This happened due to growing tension over British Taxation.
  • Intolerable Act

    Intolerable Act

    A series of four British parliamentary law passed in 1744 to punish Mass. for the Boston Tea Party, closing Boston Harbor, altering the colonial government.
  • Administration of Justice.

    Administration of Justice.

    The process by which a government's legal system applies and enforces laws to achieve fairness, covering everything from crime investigation and prosecution to the operation of courts and corrections.
  • Quebec Act

    Quebec Act

    A British law passed in 1774 that expanded the territory of Quebec, guaranteed the rights of Roman Catholics, and reinstate French civil law alongside English criminal law.
  • Fort Ticonderoga

    Fort Ticonderoga

    It's a strategic location and its key role in both the french and Indian war and the American Revolutionary War.
  • Second Continental Congress

    Second Continental Congress

    A meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that convened in Philadelphia in May 1775, after the Revolutionary War had begun.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill

    Colonial Forces fortified Breed's Hill and repelled two British assaults before running out of ammunition and retreating on the third.
  • Declaratory Acts

    Declaratory Acts

    A British law passed to assert authority over the American colonies.