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12 Cards in this Set
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Proclamation of 1763
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British government bans colonial settlement west of Appalachians
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Sugar Act of 1764
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Put a duty on several products including molasses.
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Quartering Act of 1765
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Required colonists to quarter or house British troops and provide them with food and other supplies.
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Stamp Act of 1766
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required that all colonists buy special tax stamps for all kinds of products and activities.
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Declaratory Act of 1766
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Parliament had total authority over the colonies
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Currency Act of 1764
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Regular paper money is issued by the colonies
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Townshend Acts of 1767
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Britain would no longer tax products or activities inside the colonies. Only tax products brought into the colonies.
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Writs of assistance
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court orders that allowed officials to make searches without saying for what they were searchin
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Boston Massacare
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Parliament repealed all the Townshend duties, except on tea.
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Tea Act of 1773
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intended to help the British East India Company, one of Britain's most important companies. In the end though resulted lowering the cost after much boycotting.
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The Shot Heard Round the World
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April 19, 1775 an unidentified shooter fired a shot which started the Revolutionary War
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Intolerable Act of 1774
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colonies had a right to tax and govern themselves
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