Continuity and Change over Time Americas Relationship with Britain

First permanent English Settlement in the Americas

Virginia's Charter was revoked which then gave King James royal control over the colony

Charles I Beheaded, Cromwell Rules England

Destruction of East India Companies tea cargo

The price of goods went up and the colonists had no say in the decision

Tax on all paper goods

Parliament Repealed stamp act but it still had authority to tax

Violent confrontation between Bostonian and British troops, 6 colonists were killed

Allowed troops on private properties

First battle between colonial militias and British troops