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French And Indian War
Fighitng for territory. It was a Seven Year War. -
Sugar Act
Tax for sugar -
Stamp Act
First started to tax all print materials and had to carry a special stamp on it. It was oppoed after because it violated the principle of "no taxation without representation" -
The Boston Massacre
The massacre drew attention to the issues between the colonists and the British style of rule -
Tea Act
The british after the french and the Indian war had to pay their troops and in order to do so, they had to raise taxes on common things as tea. -
The Boston Tea Party
when the colonist threw the tea into the parlor. -
First Continental Congress
The colonist needed a way to represent the needs of the colonists all together and find a way to stop the unfair taxes put on them by Britain -
Lexington and Concord American Revolution
The colonist fough the british soldiers. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
An extension battle of Lexington and Concord. -
Decleration of Independence
A document that declared that "all man are created equal" and all individual rights in history, adopted by the thirteen American colonies -
Battle of Saratoga
when the british soldiers surrendered to the colonists. -
Valley Forge
where htye would take the wound colonist and heal them -
Battle of Yorktown
The final battle of the American Revolution. -
Treaty of Paris
An agreement signed to end the seven year war. -
Article of Confederation
This was a "fix" for for the government but it had no seperation of powers. -
Bill of Rights
Ammendments on the Constitution
