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Stamp Act
As a result of the war, the stamp act required all legal documents, newspapers, and pamphlets required stamps. -
Boston massacre
A escalated argument in front of the British Hugh white turned into the Boston massacre. Colonist gathered and threw snowballs and sticks. -
Boston Tea Party
Angered by the tea acts, patriots disguised as Indians and dumped 342 chest of tea into the Boston harbor water. -
intolerable acts
British passed laws such as intolerable act, this was a punishment from the Boston tea party. This was thought to maintain and control America. -
Common sense
Thomas Paine creates the common sense Pamlet because he wanted independence. This were common sense rights he believed they should have. -
Surrender
British was at war with America, Spain, France, and holland. Washington marched his troops from New York to Virginia to trap the British -
War coming to end
Peace negotiations took place as a result of the British capture. The British had no strategy to continue and surrendered. -
Constitutional convention
This was the adoption of the American constitution