Taxation and Mercantilism 1750-1800

Is the American name for the North American theater of the Seven Years' War. Fought between colonies of British America and New France.

Was a proposal to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies. Suggested by Benjamin Franklin at the Albany Congress.

Issued by King George III after the French and Indian War. Forbade settlers from settling past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains.

Name given to a minimum of two Acts of British Parliament in the eighteenth century. Forced American colonies to provide British Soldiers with accommodations.

Imposed a direct tax by the British Parliament on the colonies of British America. Required that printed materials be produced on stamped paper.

Was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act of 1765.

Acts passed by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in North America. Purpose was to raise revenue in the colonies.

Incident in which British Army soldiers killed five civilian men and injured six others. Soldiers were to protect and support colonial officials.

Objective was to reduce the massive surplus of tea held by the financially troubled British East India Company to help the company to survive.

Was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston against the tax policy of the British government and the East India Company.