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Navigation Acts
a series of acts that forced colonists to sell their raw goods to England even if they could get a better price elsewhere. -
french and Indian war.
the French and Indian war, was a territorial war that led to the rev. it started in 1756 but didn't end till 1763 -
sugar act.
A tax that was enforced on things such as sugar, molasses, and other British imported goods. -
stamp act.
It was a tax on all legal and official papers. it was sought to raise money for the army. -
declaratory acts
they were Acts that stated that parliament could make laws binding the 13 colonies. -
Townshend act
taxes put on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea. -
Boston massacre
it was when a group of kids accidentally threw a snowball at a British soldier then continued to throw things at a British soldier, then it quickly became a mob, which ended up with the killing of five and wounding of 6. -
molasses act
A British law that imposed a tax on molasses. -
general Gage takes over Boston.
The military governor, general Thomas Gage, of Boston had order from parliament to seize weapons and arrest leaders of the Massachusetts militia -
general Gage takes over boston
he took over the governor position of Massachusetts -
intolerable acts
the intolerable acts were a series of Acts passed by the Parliament. -
Quartering act.
permitted the requisition of unoccupied buildings at first to house British troops. -
administration of justice.
British officials charged with a capital offense had to be tried in another colony of England. -
Quebec Act
It established governance for Quebec -
fort Ness.
Fort Ness. was a fort near Fort Duquesne, and was used as hopefully successful defense tactic.