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Treaty of Paris, 1763
The Treaty ended French territorial rule in the Ohio River Valley. -
Pontiacs Uprising
Ottowa chief that started an uprising for the Indians and French, due to the fur trappers on the Ohio River Valley. -
Proclamation of 1763
Stopped anyone in the colonies from settling past the Appalachian mountains. -
Sugar Act
Tax on molasses and sugar imported from the West Indies. -
Stamp Act
The act that put a tax on any paper products shipped in from the mother lands. -
Quartering Act
The act that required colonists to house and fee British soldiers. -
Townshend Act
The acts passed to try and keep the Colonists in check, authority wise. -
Boston Massacre
British soldiers shot and killed civilians in a mob. -
Boston Tea Party
The sons of liberty dumped all the taxed tea into the Boston bay in protest while dressed like indians -
Intolerable Acts
Limited rights in some colonies, mainly MA. -
First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies who met from September 5 to October 26, 1774 at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania early in the American Revolution. -
Battles at Lexington and Concord
Started as the shot heard around the world. Started the war between British and Colonists. -
Bunker Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. -
Declaration of Independence
he Declaration of Independence is the statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania -
Second continental congress
The Second Congress managed the Colonial war effort and moved incrementally towards independence, adopting the United States Declaration of Independence -
Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Trenton was a small but pivotal battle during the American Revolutionary War which took place on the morning of December 26, 1776, in Trenton, New Jersey -
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 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia where the American Continental Army spent the winter of 1777–78 during the American Revolutionary War -
Yorktown
The last important battle, proving the British defeat. George Washington and a French naval force cut off supplies to Gen. Cornwallis. -
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