American Revolution

  • french and indian war

    The french and indian war was a battle between the British and the colonies for their independence. Was a battle led by General George Washington. Was also known as the seven years war.
  • Treaty of 1763

    The treaty of paris is a signed treaty that concluded the french and indian war.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    The proc. of 1763 was a disallowed (community?) that was created in Ohio.It was supposed to keep the colonies safe from the indians.
  • Stamp act

    The act that raised taxes to support the military. Only on paper products though.
  • Boston Massacer

    When the red coat british opened fire on innocent protesters in the middle of a boston street.
  • boston tea party

    was a protest held by settlers at Griffin wharf. This led to the people declining the taxation on tea and dumping it into the boston harbor to get back at the british.
  • intolerable act

    was meant to punish massachusetts for throwing the ta into the boston harbor. closed the port until they payed
  • battle of bunker hill

    one of the bloodiest battles pf the american revolution. It was the capture of boston.
  • Battle of Cowpen

    Turning point of the American revolution for south. Forced the british army to retreat after the Americans won against them. Boosted morale.
  • The Battle Of Yorktown

    American armies led by General George Washington. Against the french the americans forced the french navy to surrender. The order was giving by Cornwallis.