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1763-1776

war for american independence

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1763 orders in council places british vessels in american waters during peacetime to run down smugglers
1763 proclamation of 1763 denies colonist access to western lands with the purpose of avoiding further frontier warfare with natives.
1764 sugar act collect trade duty on foreign molasses and toughen other trading regulations
1764 currency act requires colonies to stop issuing paper money and use hard money
1765 stamp act unprecedented legislative to tax colonist directly
1765 quartering act Shifts financial burden to colonists for paying for housing of imperial troops stationed in America
1767 townshind duties Another plan to tax the colonists indirectly through a series of trade duties
1770 boston massacre Local crowd action against hated red coats resulted in the death of 5 people
1773 tea act Colonists defy this pan to market cheaper tea with the townshind duties act. Boston Tea Party sets the tone of resistance
1775 lexington and concorde warfare breaks out when British regualrs attempt to seize powder and arms at concorde
1775 lord dunmore's proclimation It offers freedom to slaves indentured servants in Virginia who will fight for the crown
1775 invasion of canada patriot attempt to conquer quebec province as the 14th colony in rebellion and does not succeed
1776 common sense Thomas Paine demands independance and denounces colonists too faint-hearted to break free of perceived British tyranny
1776 mass of british build up crown musters huge marshall force including hessians to put down the American rebellion
1776 declaration of independance 2nd continental congress proclaims American desire to become a separate nation
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