-
Navigation Acts
The British had a place that the Colonies could sell their raw materials but they got taxed -
Molasses act
A British law passed in 1733 that taxed molasses, rum, and sugar imported into the North American colonies from non-British countries -
Fort Ness.
The fort that George that he put up with the Militia a group made of ordinary people in the colonies -
French and Indian War
Its when the French and Indians were friends and attacked the colonies and we got Florida from Spain -
Sugar Act
Its when The idea was that a lower tax: Would lower the price, and encourage more people to buy and for to stop smuggling goods into the colonies -
Townshend Act
A tax on important goods like glass, lead, paper, tea, paint -
Stamp Act
When cards, news paper, and other papers had to get taxed so they could sell it to people -
Declaratory Act
Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for the British colonies -
Boston Massacre
When a fight broke out and a guy hit a red coat then that made his gun go off then the other troops started to shoot -
Quartering Act
Act-permitted the requisition of unoccupied buildings at first to house British troops -
Administration of Justice
British officials charged with a capital offenses had to be tried in another colony or England -
Quebec Act
Massachusetts government act removed act-removed local government and replaced it with a crown appointed military governor -
Intolerable (Called by the Colonist) or Coercive (called by the British)
When news of the Boston Tea party reached London King George lll stated, We must either master them or totally leave them by themselves -
General Gage takes over Boston
He ordered Lieutenant Colonel Francis Smith to take 700 troops to concord and destroy artillery and ammunition