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French and Indian war beginning.
This war was the very first colonial war and was given the name the american theater. It involved Austria, England, France, Great Britain, Prussia, and Sweden. -
French and Indian war end.
The french won the war and this war was know as the seven year war because it lasted from 1756 to 1763. -
Proclamation of 1763
What this did is that it stopped the colonist from going west because it was to dangerous. -
the stamp act
The lords signed a document putting taxes on British paper goods to pay off dept from the french and Indian war. -
The tea act
The ill fated Gaspee burned down by angry Rhode islanders because it was a customs ship. They were fed up with the taxes. -
The Intolerable Acts
The intolerable acts were meant to punish the colonists for the Boston tea party. They were named this because the colonists thought the acts were unfair. -
Boston tea party.
The sons of liberty dumped 342 crates of tea into the Boston harbor to tell the British they were not going for the tea act. -
The singing of the deceleration of Independence.
The singing was meant to free the united states from the British rule and it was then then the united states was freed.