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French & Indian War (aka Seven Years War)
Event assigned to Team Magna (Hannah Williams, Facilitator) Date listed is that of the signing of the Treaty of Paris, which ended the war -
Stamp Act
Event assigned to Revolutionaries (Katlin Peterson-Kiehl, Facilitator) Date assigned that of its commencement as law (i.e. when it went into effect) -
The Boston Massacre
An overview of the situation that led to the event (both its causes and additional context...How/Why?) Colonist were just starting to get used to life in America, however they were still connected to England. People wonder why there were British Soldiers in Boston. What were they doing? Babysitting? No. They were there to try and keep the peace with the colonist because of the heavily taxation imposed by the Townshend acts. After the Boston Massacre, colonist were extremely angry with the Britis -
Boston Tea Party
Event assigned to Team Seed (Kimberly Baeza, Facilitator) -
Battles of Lexington & Concord
Event assigned to Team Fire (Vincente Cook, Facilitator) -
Declaration of Independence
Event assigned to Team Flies (Alex Rangel, Facilitator) -
Battles of Saratoga
theteam Technically two battles, the first one on Non-American land and the last one on American land. This is a signifiacnt battle because it was the reason the French assisted the American cause. This battle could have been changed by 21st century communication technology because the American's could have communicated and coordinated an ambush on the British forces. -
Treaty of Paris
Seth N. https://docs.google.com/a/newtechhigh.org/document/d/1fVlFSp0v69Jyao9O2nTHPwpSs9b3IeiYnYPly2m2wdA/edit www.infoplease.com states By the Treaty of Paris on Sept. 3, 1783, Great Britain formally acknowledged the independence of the United States, and the warring European powers, Britain against France and Spain, with the Dutch as armed neutrals, affected a large-scale peace settlement.
