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The Stamp Act
The Stamp act was a tax passed by British Parliment that put a tax on every piece of printed paper the colonists used. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was an event in which British soldiers opened fire on civilians and killed 5 civilians and wounded 6 others. -
The Quartering Act
The Quartering Act was one of the Intolerable Acts that led to the Boston Tea Party. -
Siege of Boston
The Siege of Boston was the opening part of the American Revolution it started April 19, 1775 and ended March 17, 1776. -
Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown was the last major battle of the American Revolution which ended with General Cornwallis's surrender. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris ended the American Revolution -
Constitutional Covention
The Constitutional Convention is where the Constitution was drafted and signed. -
Bill of RIghts Ratified
The Bill of Rights was the first 10 amendments to the Constitution and was ratified on December 15, 1791.
