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Published on Mar 29, 2016

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EVENTS LEADING TO THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

  • Proclamation of 1763
  • The Quartering act
  • The Stamp act
  • The Boston Massacre
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The proclamation of 1763
THE BRITISH SAID AFTER THE LAND THEY CLAMED IN THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR NOBODY CAN MOVE WEST OF A CERTAIN AREA BECAUSE OF INDIANS. THE AMERICANS WERE NOT VERY HAPPY AND MOVED ANYWAY BY THE END OF 1763 2000 OF THEM WERE KILLED BY INDIANS

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The Quartering act
The British made a law that Americans had to house and feed dirty, rude British soldiers. This only made the Americans even MORE mad.

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The Stamp act
The British taxed all paper and then put a stamp on it

Boston Tea Party
The Americans dressed up as Mowhawk indians and dumped tea into the Boston harbor