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Pontiac Rebellion (2)
-Chief Pontiac led a major attack against colonial settlements on the western frontier

-the first major test of the new British imperial policy
Proclamation of 1763
For the western frontier, the British government issued a proclamation that prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Sugar Act - 1764 (3)
-also known as the Revenue Act

-raised taxes on sugar imported from other countries enforcement of the Navigation Acts

-it was to raise money for the crown
Quartering Act - 1765
colonists were required to provided food and shelter to British soldiers in their homes
Stamp Act - 1765 (2)
-tax places on all printed goods produced in the colonies

-Representatives from 9 colonies met in NY to resolve that their own elected representatives had the legal authority to approve taxes
Sons & Daughters of Liberty (2)
-secret society formed intimidate tax agents and work against tax

-members sometimes tarred revenue officials and destroyed revenue stamps
Declaratory Act - 1766
said Parliament had the right to tax and make laws in "all cases whatsoever
Townshead Acts - 1763 (3)
-taxes on imported tea, glass, and paper

-introduces writs of assistance

-King George III places British troops in Boston to stop smuggling
writs of assistance
searches with no cause or warrant
John Dickinson: Letters From a Farmer in Pennsylvania (2)
-Dickinson agreed that Parliament could regulate commerce

-argued that because duties were a form of taxation, they couldn't be levied on the colonies without the consent of their representative assemblies