-
French and Indian War
The French Indian War started on May 28, 1754 and ended on October 31, 1763. This war was fought to decide if Britian or France would be the strong power in North America. This war began with conflicts about land. This war was part of the Seven Years war between France and England. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was an act of the British Parliament. It exacued revanue from the American Colonies by imposeing a stamp duty on newspapers. -
Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 was issued October 7, 1763, by King George III after the end of the French and Indian War which forbade all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains. iIt basicallt said that the North American colonists couldnt establish or maintain settlements west of an imaginary line running down the crest of the Appalachian Mountains. -
Townshend Acts
The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed in 1767 by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in North America. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was an incident on March 5, 1770, where British Army soldiers killed five males and injured six others. The incident was heavily propagandized witch lead Patriots to fuel animosity toward the British authorities. -
Tea Act
The goal of this act was to reduce the surplus of tea held by the financially troubled British East India Company in its London warehouses and to help the struggling company survive. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea party was the destruction of all tea in Boston and they destroyed all shipmen that came in by throwing all the tea into the ocean. -
Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts was a term used for a series of laws passed after the Boson Tea party. -
Lexington and Concord
This was the first military engagement with the revolutionary war. The battles marked the outbreak of open armed conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and thirteen of its colonies on the mainland of British America. -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaraion of Independaance was the connection between the 13 orional colonies and Great Bitian.This declred us an independent nation the American colonists were able to forge an official alliance with the government.
