-
French and Indian War
The French and Indian War started, and England won, but had a debt. -
Period: to
American Revolution
-
Treaty of Paris 1763
Treaty of Paris was a treaty after Britain's victory over France and Spain during the Seven Years' War. -
Proclamation of 1763
The proclamation of 1763 was made by King George III following Great Britain's gain of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War, which didn't allow all settlement pass the Appalachian Mountains. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was issued to have the colonist pay for every stamp and printed paper to have tax. -
Townshed Act
Townshend Act was created as a series of four acts passed by the British Parliament in an attempt to annoy what it considered to be its historic right to have power over the colonies through suspension of representation. -
Boston Massacre
Boston massacre is a fight between a "patriot" mob, throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, and a squad of British soldiers. Several colonists were killed and this led to a campaign by speech-writers to rouse the ire of the citizenry. -
Boston Tea Party
Colonists, led by Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty, protest the the tax on tea by dumping 342 creates of tea into Boston Harbor. -
Intolerable Acts
They were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in throwing a large tea shipment into Boston harbor. -
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. -
Decleration of Indapendece
Decleration of Indapendece was created. -
Battle of Saratoga
The Battles of Saratoga marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. -
Valley Forge
Valley Forge was the military camp in southeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 20 miles northwest of Philadelphia, where the American Continental Army spent the winter of 1777–1778 during the American Revolutionary War. -
Battle of Yorktown
The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown or the German Battle, ending on October 19, 1781 at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force -
Treaty of Paris 1783
The Treaty of Paris, signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States of America on September 3, 1783, ended the American Revolutionary War.
