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French and Indian war
The french and Indian war lasted 9 years. It started when the french expanded there territory to the Ohio river. -
proclamation of 1763
In 1763 king George III Divided natives and colonists land and west of the Appalachian divide was off limits to settlers. -
Boston massacre
While at a rally against the British tax law a colonist started a brawl with a soldier leading to a riot, so the British soldiers killed 5 people -
boston tea pary
The Boston tea party was a protest against the British tax law where Americans dressed as natives and through tea in the ocean. -
Samuel adams
Samuel Adams was a politician of the american revolution. He was part of the tax movement trying to tax the Americans without there consent. -
first continental congress
The first continental congress had someone from each colony gather in Pennsylvania to prove to the British that they had authority.each colony except Georgia was included in the first continental congress. -
Thomas jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was elected to the continental congress in 1775 -
second continental congress
the second continental congress succeeded the first continental congress, and this time all the colonies attended. -
lexington vs cocord
Lexington vs concord war the early stages of the revolutionary war.
On April 19 1775 the colonists had a battle against the British soldiers after conflicts between them about taxes have been building up. -
Alexander hamilton
Hamilton was one of the founding fathers during the war. in 1776 he was elected captain of the New York artillery company. -
declaration of independence
Americans were free from the British government after the declaration of independence was signed. -
American and french alliance
in 1783 the Americans and the french formed an alliance. -
Paris treaty
The Us and the British signed the treaty of Paris ending the revolutionary war. -
US constitution
us constitution protected the slave trade