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The French and Indian War
France expansion into ohio river vally brought conflict with the clams of Brithish colonies. That led to the official British declaration of war in 1756. -
Proclamtion of 1763
issued by King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian in which all settlers from settling past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains. -
The sugar act
its also known as the American Revenue Act or the American Duties Act, it was a revenue-raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain on April 5, 1764. -
The Stamp Act
British Parliament exacted revenve from American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspaper, legal, and commercial documents. That led to the act's repeal and encoutage the revolutionary movement against the British -
The Boston Massacre
Was a street fight between a 'patriot' mob squad of British soldiers. This led to a campaign by speech-writers. -
The Gaspee Affair
was when the Sons of Liberty were very active throughout the colonies, and the British officers charged with enforcing the customs laws and the Stamp Act were becoming aggressive. -
The Tea Act
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The Boston tea party
Was when Boston colonists disgused as indians threw several hundred chests of tea into the harbor. It was a protest against British taxes on tea. -
The Virginia Declaration of rights
Is a document that proclaim the rights of men and also the right to rebel against the government. -
Singning of the Treaty of Paris
Nogotiated between the United States and Great Britain. It eneded the revolutionary war and recognized American Independence.