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road to Revolution

  • Nav. act

    Nav. act

    A series of laws that the English Parliment put on the colonist in the 1600s. It made colonists sell all raw materials to England , even though they could get better prices in Europe.
  • Molasses Act

    Molasses Act

    British taxed molasses and sugar but colonists avoided tax and started smuggling.
  • Fort Necessity

    Fort Necessity

    Fort Necessity was set up by George Washingtion to help drive out the french from the new world. It back fired the French and the Native amiricans
  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    Britain fighting against the French and natives over land in North American.
  • sugar act

    sugar act

    lower tax on sugar so colonist would stop smuggling.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    a small tax on printed stuff. outraged colonist.
  • declaratory act

    parliament can make any choice for the colonies at any time
  • Boston massacre

    fight between Boston people and soldiers where a mob was fired into by soldiers.
  • General Gage takes over Boston

    General Gage takes over Boston

    he helped in force the coercive act that took away the colonist self goverment.