East India Company

-Became very rich from trading with Asia.

-Traded spice, silk, cotton, saltpeter and tea.

Intolerable Acts

-A group of acts that the colonists could not tolerate.

-Quartering Act

-Quebec Act

-Massachusetts Government Act

-Administration of Justice Act

-Boston Act

Quebec Act

-Granted a large part of the Western Territory to Quebec.

-Recognized the Roman Catholic Church, which the colonists feared and hated.

-Gave the Indians territory west of the Appalachians, which increased colonists belief that they would never be allowed to expand west.

George III

-King at the time of the American Revolution.

-Is incredulous at the attitude of the colonists.

First Continental Congress

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