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French & Indian war
War between France and British over land in the Ohio river valley. -
Proclamation of 1763
Rule where the colonist could not go West past Appalachian mountain -
Sugar act
Taxes imposed by the king to make up for war debt from French indian -
Stamp act
Taxes on legal documents and newspaper basically just papaer -
Townsend act
Taxes imposed by the king from war -
Boston Massacre
British troops killed colonist in Boston due to civil disobedience. -
Boston Massacre
British troops killed colonists in Boston for acts of civil disobedience. -
Tea act
forced colonist to buy tea from the British East Indian Tea company. -
Tea act
forced colonist to buy tea from the British East Indian Tea company. -
Boston Tea party
Colonist threw British tea into the Boston harbor led by sam Adams -
Intolerable acts
British government response to the Boston Tea Party - punishment to the colonists for throwing the tea into the harbor. -
First continental congress
The colonial reaction to the British Intolerable Acts - to discuss plan for war. -
Lexington and Concord
Where the colonist and British met and someone shot first. -
Declaration of independence
A document signed delacring American independence. -
Winter at Valley Forge
When George Washington marched his army to the forge in the winter. -
Battle of sortoga
Turning point of the war when the french joined. -
Battle of Yorktown
Last battle of the American Revolution -
Treaty of Paris
Was the peace deal that America And Britan signed in Paris to end the war.