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Parliament The developed a representative legislature.
Proclamation Line of 1763 Line drawn along western border of 13 colonies to protect colonists from conflict with Native Americans
French and Indian War War between Britain and France (and their Native American allies) for control of Ohio River Valley. Britain won.
Features of Southern Colonies Flat, Open, Good Soil, Long growing season, Made $ from crops like tobacco
Features of New England Colonies Mountains, Forest, Rocky Soil, Short Growing Season, Pilgrims lived there for Religious freedom
Mercantalism Britain took raw materials from America, turned it into finished goods, and sold it back to Americans for big $$
Triangular Trade 1)Goods from Europe went to Africa, where they were traded for Slaves. 2)Slaves went to America, where the were traded for tobacco and molasses, which were then 3)traded back to Britain.
Boundary of 13 Colonies Appalachian Mountains to West Atlantic Ocean to East
MAGNA CARTA (1215) A very old document that limited the power of English Kings, basically saying they had to follow laws
Mayflower Compact (1620)
The Sugar Act 1764 taxed sugar and wine
The Quartering Act 1765 gave British Troops the right to be housed in people's homes
The Stamp Act 1766 Colonists had to buy a stamp from the British to put on anything they sold made out of paper
BOSTON MASSACRE 1770 Several Americans are killed after a snowball fight with British troops. The Americans resented the troops being there
BOSTON TEA PARTY 1773 To Protest British Taxes on Tea, several colonists dressed as Native Americans sneak onto a British ship and throw all the tea into the ocean
The Intolerable Acts 1774-1776 King George of Britain was angry at the Colonists for the Boston Tea Party, so he laid down a bunch of laws that limited Colonists ability to be free, and he sent a bunch of troops to keep control over things. These made the colonists even more angry.
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