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John Hancock Born
John Hancock was president of the Second Continental Congress from 1775 to 1777, He lived from January 23, 1737 to October 8, 1793. -
Benedict Arnold
Benedict Arnold was an American Senior Officer of the British. He was a hero of the Revolutionary War and is a infamous trader. He lived from January 14, 1741 to June 14, 1801 He died in London due to Gout. -
Beginning of French Indian War
also known as The Seven Years War' The French and Indian war 1754 and ended in 1763. It began over if the Ohio River valley was a part of the British Empire. -
Thomas Jefferson Born
Thomas Jefferson is one of the most recognized US president. He was born April 13, 1754. and died July 4, 1826 in Monticello, VA Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd US president. -
Proclamation of 1763
Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III on October 7, 1763. After the French Indian War it forbade all settlement west of a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains. -
Sugar Act
The Sugar Act aimed at ending the smuggling trade in sugar and molasses from the French and Dutch.The Sugar Act reduced the rate of tax on molasses. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act imposed direct tax to on the British colonies in America. The act was repealed the 18th of march 1776. -
Townshend act
The Townshend act was actually a series of laws passed by the British government on the American colonies in 1767. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a confrontation which several people were shot and killed. The reason this happened is because they were mad over the taxes being put on tea, paper... -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a protest on tax. The protests was done by the Sons of Liberty. The goal was to protest British parliaments tax on tea. -
Boston Port Act
The Boston Port Act was the consequence of dumping all the tea into the harbor. The Parliament of Britain closed the Boston Port demanding 1 million in today's money for the tea dumped in the harbor. -
Administration of Justice Act
The Administration of Justice Act was one of the measures that was designed to secure Britain's jurisdiction over the American dominions. -
First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of the colonies that formed the United States> The people included Patrick Henry, George Washington, John and Samuel Adams, John Jay, and John Dickinson. -
Concord and Lexington Battle
Concord and Lexington Battle wars started off the American Revolution.in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Menotomy, and Cambridge. -
Second Continental Congress
The Second Continental Congress issued the Declaration of Independence declaring the United States as an independent country from Britain. -
Bunker Hill Battle
Bunker Hill Battle was fought on June 17, 1775. It also was at the beginning of the American Revolution. This battle began because the Americans learned that Boston was placing there troops on the hills for a tactical advantage but then the Americans got to the hills first. -
Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation main purpose was to serve as the document that established the functions of the national government of the United States after they declared independence from Britain. -
French Alliance 1778
The French Alliance was a treaty between France and the United States. Which promised mutual military support.this took place from 1778 to 1783. -
Treaty of paris
The Treaty of Paris was sighed by the Representative of King George III and representatives of the United States of America on September 3, 1783. It officially ended the American Revolutionary War. -
US Constitution Signed
The United States Constitution Signed on September 17, 1787 James Madison, "the father of the Constitution," was one of the first people that arrived to sign the Constitution.
