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French And Indian War
Fighting for territory -
Sugar Act
King George Taxed the conolist 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
Colonists drew its attention to the british style of ruling -
Tea act
after the french and indian war britian was indebt and needed some way to pay the soilders that served in the war, so they made the colonist pay taxes so the british could pay thier debt off. -
Boston tea Party
when the colonist threw the tea into the boston 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 Conolist fought the british soilders to stop them from getting to thier ammo and gun depot -
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 saeratoga
When the british soilders surrendered to the colonists -
Valley Forge
where the colonist would take the wounded 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
Amdenments of the Constitution