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french and Indian war
in this war the french and the British were fighting and the Indians joined them and some went to the french but most went to the British and the french ended up winning and they were fighting over the Ohio valley -
proclamation of 1763
This 'No Trespassing' sign was known as the Proclamation Line of 1763. Issued by King George III, the proclamation prohibited settlers from crossing west over the Appalachian Mountains in order to prevent further conflicts between settlers and Native Americans. -
sugar act
this is when the king said that the colonist were getting taxed on sugar -
townshend act
this was when 4 acts were passed through the British parliament -
boston massacre
this is when the colonist were taunting the British soldiers and about 5 colonist died because of the British soldiers they were taunting them because of all the acts -
tea act
it was when the king of englad said that they had to get taxed on any kind of tea -
Boston tea party
this is when the colonist were mad about the tea act and so they went to the harbor and they got on the ship and through all the tea off of the ship into the water this took them 3 hours to do -
treaty of paris
this is saying that it ended the war and made it so everyone was cool and nobody was mad anymore -
intolerable acts
The Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. -
first continental congress
when the 13 colonies came together and did there little vote thing -
second continental congress
its for the same reasons as the first continental congress they just discussed more and was writing the declaration of independence. -
lexington and concord
the fight between the french and the British were they went to go get weapons and they ended up meeting in Lexington and fought but they leaders told them not to shoot but someone took the first shot without command -
bunker hill
at the battle of bunker hill the British won the colonist and at this point it was a major confident booster for them they kinda learned for what they did wrong and made themselves into a really good army -
commen sense
this writer named thomes paine he was writing how he felt about the favor of Americans independence. -
thomas jefferson
Thomas was the one how was writing the declaration of independence -
alexander hailton
Alexander Hamilton was best known for his writing skills but he also was a president for a short period of time -
declaration of independence
its a kinda letter that says that they are free and that all men are created equal. and all that fun stuff. a piece from the declaration is life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. -
battle of saratoga
the battle of saratoga was one of the tuning points of the battles and they won the battle -
siege of Yorktown
it was the last of the revolutionary war -
George Washington
George Washington was a big leader in the wars he was also the president
