American Revolution

By 17crodriguez2

  • Navigation Acts

    Navigation Acts
    Known as the Act for the Encouragement of Trade , All European goods must go through England first .

  • French and Indian war

    French and Indian war
    War had lasted 7 years . The war was between British America and New France . The military supported both sides

  • George 3rd became king of Great Britain

    George 3rd became king of Great Britain
    George the third became king of Great Britain following the death of his grandfather , who was George the second .

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    Passes by British Parliament . Required American colonists to pay tax for every paper they printed .

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    "The destruction of tea in Boston". Protest by sons of liberty in Boston .

  • First continental congress

    First continental congress
    Meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies .

  • The second continental congress

    The second continental congress
    Convention of delagates from the thirteen colonies .

  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence
    Statement adopted by the second continental congress .

  • The United States Constitution

    The United States Constitution
    Establish justice , insure domestic tranquility .

  • The Bill of Rights

    The Bill of Rights
    Fisrt ten amendments .