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The sugar act
they placed tax on sugar and other imports from non-british colonies. The first british tax had imposed on american colonies to support britains policy -
The stamp act
george 3 became unpopular in america with every new tax that had leveied. "no taxation without representation" was the constant battle cry. -
The intolerable acts
the intolerable acts were acts done that were just outrageous theres a couple that we know. Like The Boston port act. Or The administration of justice act . Or the massuchusetts goverment act. Or The quebee act. The tea that was paid for that it was called the boston tea party and tea had spilled in the river. -
1776
2nd contiental congress adopts the declaration of independence
. It was drafted by thomas jefferson. Established the united states as an independent nation -
The War of Independence
The americans and french trap general cornwallis army at yorktown, virginia -
The effects of the American Revolution
slavery exsisted still till 1865. And most of the freedoms exsisted only to Adult males.They needed to make a new goverment cause theres were messed up from the american war lastinng over a long period of time. -
The treaty of paris
It ended the american revolution. benjamin franklin was chief negotiator, territory much larger than thirteen colonies was also aqquired -
The U.S constitution
created a strong central goverment. they thought it needed revised but than realised america needed a whole new form of goverment
