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French & Indian War
This war was fought between British America and France. Great Britain come out as leaders, gaining most of North America.Causes Britain to put taxes on american colonists to pay for the war -
The Quartering Act
The Quartering Act is a law which made American citizens care for soldiers, by letting them live at their house and feeding them. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was an event where many unarmed citizens were shot by British Soldiers. The soldiers ended up being found not guilty. -
Boston Tea Party
Americans dressed up as Native Americans and dumped gallons upon gallons of tea in the Boston Har -
Intolerable Acts
Boston Port Act, Administration of Justice Act, Massachusetts govt act, quarting act. There are just a handful of the intolerable acts. -
Lexington And Concord
The shot heard around the world -
Saratoga
British army achieves victory but at a cost of many lives -
Yorktown
Americans and French surround the British and they surrender at Yorktown -
Treaty of Paris
U.S. and Britian sign a peace treaty -
Constitution
Signed to ensure a strong centralized government -
Bill of Rights
twelve amendments to the constitution