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The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was when england was taxing the colonies for all papers and official documents in the American
Colonies. -
French And Indian War
War between british and the native americans. -
Proclamation of 1763
The colonist can move past the appalachian mountains. -
Sugar Act
British taxed sugar -
Townshend Act
British taxed glass, paper or tea -
Pontiac's Rebellion
Indians fight against colonist -
Pontiac's Rebellion
Indians fight against colonist -
The Boston Tea Party
Colonist dump taxed Tea. -
Intolerable acts
Serious laws were passed in 1774 to punish Boston for the Tea Party. -
First continental Congress
Delegates from all colonies discuss problems with the british. -
Battle Of Lexington And Concord
The first military engagement of the revolutionary war. It started on April 19th -
Paul Reveres Midnight ride
A patriot who helped warn the colonist about the british coming -
American Revolution
America trying to gain independence from the british -
Patrick Henry
Best known for his famous declaration " Give me liberty or give me death" -
Continental Army
Army was formed in 1775 by the second Continental congress and led by George Washington -
Battle of Bunker Hill
A british war to try and take over the land of native americans and bunker hill in charlestown massachusetts -
Olive Branch Petition
An offer of piece was sent by the second continential congress of king george III -
Common Sense by Thomas Paine
A pamphlet written by thomas paine that claimed the colonies had a right to be advacating to independence. -
The Declaration Of Independence
Signed in 1776 by revolutionaries, it declared the U.S a free state -
Nathan Hale executed
Captian of the Continental army was hung on september 22nd 1776 for spying on the british. -
The boston Massacre
The slaughter of 5 innocent protestors in a protesting crowd