after the french and indian war....
starting with the annivarsy of the stamp act...
- britin troops go to Boston
- June, boycott starts again
- town starts to agree to not buy british goods
- when word got around that british were coming, convension is held and there is an agreement
- british drafts a set of laws
- deportation of people and trialing people in England
- this makes more colonies join MA, NY, and PA
- colonists got hurt during boston massacure
- british do not repeal tea on tax
- britian repeals currency act
- custom ship gets stuck in ground
- colonists burn the ship!
- 12 colonies start keeping in touch with eachother
- bostodians get mad when they see british soldiers walking around
- soldiers get harrased and not get paid much
- sons of liberty start
- soldier feels threatened so he shoots and accidentally shoots and 11 year old boy
- troops decided they have had enough of asults
- snowballs and rocks are thrown by the colonists
- british soldier who is by himself, is scared by this
- shots are fired; 5 people are killed; 6 wounded
- In South Caroina, there doesnt seem to be an efffective government. outlaws are roming and violence breaks out.
- Regulators get organized. the leaders get commitions from military government. regulators chase outlaws out! they go to North Carolina
- the government is ripping off the colonists on north carolina
- british makes fees and court costs.
- people want to reform and correct this back in boston
- after massacre, lord north has problems with east india company. they want to save company because the company sells tea to the colonies
- the duch are smuggling tea into the colonies
- tea act 1773; repeals import duty on tea into england, but they keep the tax on tea in england
- colonists are angry about this tax
- colonist dress as indians and dump 340 things of tea into water. boston tea party!!
- british are shocked at this
- they pass whole series of laws
- boston port act. no ships can come and go until tea is paid
- new quortering act. solders go into private homes now!
- administration og justice act. you can choose to stand trial in other colonies or england
- massachusettes gover. act. takes away MA as a charter colony
- quebec act. french civil land is established. roman catholic is established boundries of quebec is expanded.
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