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The Albany Congress
was a meeting of representatives sent by the legislatures of the northern seven of the thirteen British North American colonies -
The stamp act
Exceeded revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspaper and legal commercial documents -
Proclamation of 1763
Forbade all settlement past a line drawn down the Appalachian mountains -
Sugar act
Colonial merchant were required to pay a tax of 6 pence per gallon on the improtauon of foreign molasses -
The currency act
Several acts of parliament of Great Britain that requires paper money issued by the colonies of British America -
Quartering act of 1765
Provide the British soldiers with any needed accommodations or housing -
The declaratory act
Act of parliament of Great Britain which accompanied the repeal of the stamp act -
The Boston massacre
A street fight that occurred between a patriot mob and British soldiers -
The tea act
Launched the final spark to the revolutionary movement in Boston -
The Boston tea party
Political process by the sons of liberty