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Treaty Of Paris 1763
The Treaty Of Paris Ended the French and Indian war. The French lost and gave all the land to Britain. -
Declaratory Act
The declaratory act repealed the stamp act and lessened the sugar act. -
Townshend Act
The Townshend’s was a series of the acts passed by Great Britain relating to the colonies in North America. -
The Boston Massacre
The British soldiers opened fire killing 5 colonist in Boston. -
Tea Act
The principal objective was to reduce the massive amount 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 destruction of tea boxes which were thrown into the ocean in Boston Harbor. -
Intolerable Acts
The acts which were meant to punish the colonist because of the Boston Tea Party which the colonist thought that it was violating their rights -
1st Continental congress
Was the meeting of delegates from the thirteen colonies that met in the Carpenters' Hall. -
Stamp Act
The British parliament imposed taxes on the colonists goods. -
Midnight Ride: Revere, Cheswell, Dawes
Paul revere, Wentworth Cheswell, and William Dawes ride across the countryside warning that the British soldiers are coming. -
Lexington and Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. -
Proclamation of 1763
King George the third didn’t allow anyone to cross the Appalachian mountains so that they can have peace with the Indians. -
2nd Continental Congress
The second congress adopted the United States Declaration of Independence in July 4, 1776.
