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Signing of the Treaty of Paris
The Signing of the Treaty of Paris is when Great Britain recognized the independence of the U.S. -
Proclamation of 1763
Issued at the end of the French and Indian war, to forbid the natives from going to the Ohio river valley. -
sugar act
Raise money from the colonists for Britain. -
stamp act
A law that raised tax money requiring colonists to pay for an official stamp. -
quartering Act
Acts that helped fan the flames of revolution in the English colonies. -
townshend act
Acts placed duties on glass, lead, paints paper, and tea. -
british troops arrive in boston
Tax collectors,in Massachusetts feized the ship liberty, they attacked the houses of customs officials. -
boston massacre
An incidente in which soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists -
Boston tea party
Colonists who boarded british ships and dumped more than 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor. -
tea act
A law passed by parliament allowing the british East India Company to sell its low tea to the colonists. -
intolerable act
Laws passed by Parliament to punish the colonists for the Boston tea party. -
continental congress
The Continental Congress, also known as the Philadelphia Congress, was a convention of delegates -
battles of lexington and concord
The British troops arrived at the town of Lexington near conquered, the battles ended in minutes. -
battle of bunker hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War -
george washington is appoint commander-in-chief
He inspired Americans and helped unite them. He led the colonial forces to victory.
