King George III draws a line on a map of the colonies and says Colonists can’t move past it and the rest was for the Native Americans
Quartering Act
WHAT
The British government allows British soldiers to live in colonists houses and the colonists must provide them with food and supplies.
British government King and Parliament put a tax on the Americans that says they must pay for a Stamp on important papers. Americans protest burning stamps, stopping newspapers, riots.
Boston Massacre
the same day the British government got rid of the Stamp Act they passed a law saying they have the right to tax the colonies in the future if they want.
Boston Tea Party
The British government allows British soldiers to live in colonists houses and the colonists must provide them with food and supplies.
British soldiers in Boston shoot and kill 5 people in Boston on March 5, 1770. A large crowd of colonists were threatening British soldiers and after panicking or being hit, the soldiers shot into the crowd.