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'Imaiokalani Park Jerrick Taboada 'Iolana Akau Daniel Frasier Jonah Seui Lutena Falatea

America in the British Empire. 'Imaiokalani Park Jerrick Taboada 'Iolana Akau Daniel Frasier Jonah Seui Lutena Falatea. 1660-1699.

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'Imaiokalani Park Jerrick Taboada 'Iolana Akau Daniel Frasier Jonah Seui Lutena Falatea

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  1. America in the British Empire 'Imaiokalani Park Jerrick Taboada 'Iolana Akau Daniel Frasier Jonah Seui Lutena Falatea

  2. 1660-1699 1660: Navigation Act: England, and America: It reserved the entire trade of colonies to English ships and required the captain and three quarters of his crew to be English. 1680: James the second brought New York, New Jersey, New England under one administration.: James the second 1699: Wool Act: Britain : Prohibited the export of colonial woolen cloth

  3. 1733-1752 1733: Molasses Act: French west Indies Significance: Molasses continued to be imported. 1740: The Great Awakening : Theodore, Frelinghuysen, William Tenant  : Lead to religious development 1752: Kite Experiment : Benjamin Franklin: Created Electricity

  4. Putting the Empire Right • - 1754 to 1763 • - Great Britain’s National debt doubled • - Great Britain (country) • - Day to day cost of administering an Empire that extended from the Hudson bay to India    -Cost was larger and burden British tax payer greatly

  5. The Sugar Act (1763) • New Prime Minister • - George Grenville • - Sugar Act placed taxes on sugar, coffee, wine, and other things ship into America • - American colonies continues to be a drain ant the British treasury • - Americans and British • - Due to the cost of fighting Indians • - Proclamation excited much indignation in America • - Colonel Washington • - Frustration of dozens of schism for land development angered many influential colonist  

  6. Peace of Paris • - 1763 • - Treaty of Paris, peace was restored • - Frances Parkman (Historian) • - France abandoned all claim to North America except for 2 small islands near Newfoundland and Great Britain took over New America

  7. Tightening Imperial Control • - 1764 • - Most Western tribes accepted the peace terms • - Sir William Johnson(Royal Commissioner) • -The British government placed 15 regiments in post along the entire front arc of the frontier to protect Indians  from the settlers

  8. American Colonist Demand Rights • - 1764 • - british people did not think argument through • - British • - The distinction between tax laws was • - 1765 • - Merchant groups try to organize boycotts • - British • - Parliaments provided flex necessary for welding opinion • - 1765 • -Outrage at stamp act • -British • - implemented direct tax on printed matter

  9. Other important facts : • - 1766 • - No stamp act • -England • - tea has become a staple of colonist diet • - 1765 • -power to lay taxes • -Henry • - introduced resolution • - November 1, 1765 • - Law was to go into effect • - New York • -Stamp was stored in the city   • -1765 • - 3 shillings was a days wage • - British • - taxes will hurt the business of lawyers

  10. Continuation of facts : :1776: stamp act is repealed : colonies, authority : Declaratory act asserts parliamentary authority over colonies He also stamped the paper of the independence!

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