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end of the 7 years war
Great Britain acquired american colonies of the French -
Sugar act
Law that provided american colones to pay for imported products -
Stamp act
Tax for english people that lived in american colonies that imposed them to pay for paper print -
Bolton massacre
British soldiers shoot the crowd and killed 5 innocent american civilians -
Tea party
start of the revolution because of a tax on tea -
Quebec act
United kingdom gave territories to canada -
Second continental congress
Congress that represented 13 american colonies -
Declaration of independence
Document that marked U.S.A independance from England -
Battle of Yorktown
First significant american win against Great Britain that led americans to the independance -
Versailles treaty
American colonies independance was recognised by England -
First federal constitution
This guaranteed people rights of the colonies