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French & Indian War
The Seven-year war, was the North American conflict in a war between France & Great Britain -
Proclamation Line
after encountering many issues with the recent British victory the proclamation was issued by King George III October 7, 1763. -
Sugar Act
reduced tax rate of molasses by 3 pence per gallon, also put in place measures to ensure the strict collection on the tax -
Quartering Act
Parliament Passed, outlining the locations and condition for British soldiers to find room & board in American colonies -
Boston Massacre
Squad of British soldiers comes to support a sentry who was being passed by crowd letting loose the soldiers shoot up the place killing men left and right -
The Tea Act
the final straw in a serises of acts against taxes imposed by Great Britain -
Intolerable Acts
a Series of laws issued by King George III in response to the colonies boston tea party -
George Washington Commander & Chief
the continental congress created the coninental ary in 1775, and appointes George Washington as Commander And Chief. -
Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death" Speech
During the Convention at St. John's Church in Richmond Virginia was this plea lead to urge the old dominion to form militias to defend itself against the British -
Second Continental Congress
Convention of delegates from the 13th colonies that started meeting in 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennslyvania -
Olive Branch Petition
A congress adopted petition, written by John Dickson. Dickson was one who had hoped to avoid the final break with Great Britain -
Thomas Paine's "Common Sense"
Published by thomas paine outting his arguments in favor of American Independence -
Treaty of Paris
A Negotiation between the United states & Great Britain ending the Revolutionary War -
Stamp Act
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Declaratory Act
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Boston Tea Party
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Townshend Revenue Acts
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First Continental Congress
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Battles Of Lexington & Concord
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Declaration of Independence