| A | B |
| Proclamation of 1763 | A Parliament law that said colonies couldn't move west of the Appalachians. |
| Quartering Act | A law by Patliament that required the colonists to quarter, or house, British soldiers and provide them with supplies |
| Sugar Act | Colonists had to pay England a tax on sugar and molasses sent to them from England |
| revenue | income. Britain wanted this from the colonies because they thought it fair that the 13 colonies share in the debt burdon from the French and Indian War. |
| Stamp Act | A Parliament law requiring a tax on all printed documents (diplomas, contracts, wills, newspapers |
| Boston Tea Party | To rebel against the Tea Act, many colonists, dressed as Indians, boarded English boats in the Boston harbor and dumped several hundred crates of tea overboard |
| Boston Massacre | Tension exploded with violence as colonists taunted British sentries on guard at the Custom House in Boston. The soldiers fired and Crispus Attucks and 4 other colonists died. |
| Tea Act | Parliament passed this law that forced colonists to pay taxes on and buy only tea from a British tea company. Colonists had been paying no tax on tea smuggled from Holland. |
| Intolerable Act | Parliament retaliated after the Boston Tea Party with these acts that closed Boston's port until the tea damage was paid for. Britain also refused to let the colonists assemble. |