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Navigation Acts
The navigation act was a rule put in by the British saying only English ships could bring goods into England and that North American colonies could export their goods to England -
End of Salutary Neglect
This happens when the French and Indian war ended this is when the British stop this and started cracking down on the American colonist with taxes -
Proclamation of 1763
It did not allow Anglo-American colonists to settle on land that the French had acquired during the French and Indian war -
Sugar Act
This act put a tax on all refined sugar and did not allow the importation of all foreign rum -
Stamp Act
This act is when the British decided to put a tax on legal and official papers to make money to pay back the debt from the French and Indian war -
Sons of Liberty
The sons of Liberty were a violent political organization who main job was to fight taxation for the American colonies -
Townshend Acts
This was the British's way to make money for having to govern the American colonies by putting a tax on tea, glass, paper, paint and lead -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was when nine British soldiers fired into a crowd because they were harassing them and throwing objects at them -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston tea party was a protest by the sons of Liberty to fight against British taxation on tea they threw a lot of tea into the sea -
Intolerable Acts
The intolerable Acts was a bunch of Acts thought the year 1774 implemented by the British