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Seven years war The French and Indian war
Where did the fighting take place during the seven years war? Europe, North America, Asia. And in North America fighting was over the Ohio River Valley.
The Revolutionary era 18th century world war
The tide turns After several defeats, the British put together a string of important victories
September 18, 1759 The British captured Quebec
The treaty of Paris it formally ended hostilities and Britain gained Canada French land east of the Mississippi and Florida
Assiduous Showing? Great care and perseverance
Two major changes Settlers moved west and growth of consumer economy
Winter of American Discontent Proclamation of 1763 prohibited settlement in the west. British troop, stationed in the colonies to guard against conflict with American Indians.. paying more debts fell on the colonies.
Acidolous Biting caustic harsh.
Death and taxes. New taxation under Prime Minister, George Greenville
Sugar act (1764) Lowered the tax on molasses, but made it harder to avoid.
Stamp act (1765) Tact, legal documents, newspapers,almanacs playing cards, and dice. All products needed a stamp, proving the tax had been paid. -American responded violently
The crisis deepens. October 1765: stamp act congress sent petition to King George the third and Parliament. -king and parliament ignore it. -boycott were more effective.
1766 Stamp act repealed
Supereilious be behaving or looking as though one things one superior to others
Townshed acts Taxes introduced on glass paper paint lead and tea. -writ of assistance allowed British to serve merchant ships without cause
Which amendment would violate today The fourth amendment
The quartering act Colonist had to house and feed British soldiers
March 5, 1770 Crowds through snow, snowballs, ice and oyster shells at the soldiers - British soldiers fired into the crowd, killing five and wounding many others
Boston tea party 1770: most taxes repealed by the British (except those on tea) - no more quarenting British soldiers
1773 T act lowers the cost of tea, but cuts out American merchants. -colonist boy caught British tea
December 16, 1773 Colonist dump British tea into Boston Harbor. -this act of civil disobedience outrage the king
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