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A war that lasted about seven years between England and American colonies, against the French and Indians.
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King George III made a proclamation that the Colonist couldn't pass west of the Appalachian Mountains and the Indians wouldn't cross it either.
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The first taxes the British started, because they had pay for all of the soldiers they had sent over to protect the colonies.
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Every piece of printed paper that was used in America was taxed.
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Any soldiers that needed housing and necessities had to be taken care of by locals in that area.
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Britain added new taxes on imports of paper, glass, paint, and tea.
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People in America became irritated by the soldiers always being around so they started to harass them causing a feud that killed five civilians.
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The final tax on the American Colonies from the British that put tax on their tea.
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In the Boston Harbor three ships threw out more than 1 million dollars worth of tea into the water.
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The laws that were passed by the British after the Boston Tea party.
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Twelve of the thirteen colonies met and discuss their accomplishments.
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This being the second continental congress they discussed the war, and how to gain their independence.
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A battle between about 700 British troops and 77 militiamen, the British troops won.
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Americas rights written down, our rights to choose our own government, written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776.
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The first constitution of the united states.
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The final battle of Americas thirteen colonies against the British, American won.
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A treaty between Britain and America that ended the war and let American separate from Britain.
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A convention where people went to represent their colonies.
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The first ten amendments of the constitution.
