What is

Britain taxed the colonists for every piece of paper they used. Colonists felt this was unconstitutional. They were not being represented fairly (Colonist's government).

What is

Britain allowed a monopoly on the importation an sale of tea in the colonies (East India Company) What's a monopoly..

Lead to the American Revolution. 1. Britain was in debt 2. French supported Americans

Laws passed by British government to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.

Unwelcome British Troops in Boston. Shots fired by the British, sparked the American Revolution

Colonists had to provide British soldiers with housing and food.

To organize colonial resistance to Britain. 12 of the 13 colonies were there (not Georgia)

Collect money from the colonist by putting customs duties on imports. Glass, lead, paper, tea shipped to the colonists from Britain