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french and indian war
War between British and French both supported by different troops of indians. -
treaty of 1763
This treaty ended the french and indian war but the french had to give up a lot of land which is now know as current north america. -
proclamation of 1763
This doesn't allow settlers to go past appalachian mountains this way british could control them better but this didn't stop them from going past boundaries. -
stamp act
Makes it where people have to buy stamps for ship paper legal documents and makes it where you have to have licence to sell newspapers in a effort to make money. -
boston massacre
A deadly riot between british soldiers and american colonist this is big because british soldiers were being tried and being found guilty which started an uproar. -
committees of correspondence
This proposed the creation of committees in boston to publicize the grievances against england throughout colony. -
boston tea party
The british tea company was on the edge of going bankrupt and the tea act was there last chance to save it when they tried to make them pay they through most of it in the water. -
intolerable acts
this was the response to the boston tea party this closed the port to boston and reduced self government. -
lexington and concord
this was a battle in small town right outside of boston that the red coat started and was the first battle of revolutionary war. -
bunker hill
this was another battle in revolutionary war that the british won but they had to pay alot to fix stuff. -
publication of common sense
this was a pamphlet written by thomas paine that advocated independence from britain encouraged them to fight also -
declaration of independence
a document written by thomas jefferson declaring independence from great britain. -
saratoga
almost a month long battle that took place in new york city that the americans won major turning point in war that inspired french to join in to help -
valley forge
general washington had his army camp in pennsylvania during winter of 1777 over 2000 men died the survivors during the spring were inspired. -
cowpens
Engagement of American Revolutionary War. It was fought in South carolina -
yorktown
Cornwallis surrendered to the continental army and america ended up winning the war. It was the most important battle. -
treaty of paris
It was signed between u.s and british. It was the official ending of the Revolutionary war.
