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Stamp Act
Was passed by the British parliament on march 22 1765 there was a tax passed that all American has to pay for every paper they used -
Intolerable Acts
Was designed as a punishment for the Massachusetts colonists for the Boston tea party law closes the port until they pay for the tea -
Revolutionary war started
The first shots fired in the war at Lexington and concord in Massachusetts -
War at Virginia
General Charles Cornwallis surrenders to General George Washington at Yorktown Virginia ending the armed struggle of the war -
Congress proclamation
The continental congress issued a proclamation Declaring the cessation of arms against the British then four days later it was approved -
Constitutional Convention
representing every state except Rhode Island but then Pennsylvania state house