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The french and indian war
well the french and indian war happened in 1754-1763, During the 17th and 18th century france and Great Britin fought three wars and in 1754 they conflicted and it is know as the French and indian war.(doesn't say exact date so i just put a random one.) -
The stamp act
The Stamp Act is an Act thst imposed a tax on documents and other items, like wills, newspapers, and playing cards.A stamp would be placed on the items to prove that the tax had been paid. -
TownShend Act
In the Townshed Act Britian taxed certain colonial imports and stationed troops at colonial ports. As a result of this the Colonials protested "taxation without representation" and orginazied a new boycott of imported goods. -
Boston Massacre
In the Boston Massacre a mob gathered in front of the Boston Customs House snd taunted british soldiers standing guard. as a reslut of this the soldiers fired shots and killed/wounded 5 people -
Tea Act
The Tea act , granted the British East India Company Tea a monopoly on tea sales in the American colonies. -
Boston Tea Party
In the Boston Tea Party a large group of rebels disguised themselves as Natvie americans and got 18,000 pounds of tea and dumped it into the harbor -
The Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable acts are a bunch of acts that parliament passed. -
The First Continental Congress
The 1st continental congress was a convection for the colonies to talk about the intolerance acts -
Lexington and Concord
The battle at Lexington and Concord was the first Revolutionary battle. British troops are sent to confiscate colonial weapons, they run into an untrained and angry militia. This ragtag army defeats 700 British soldiers and the surprise victory bolsters their confidence for the war ahead. -
The Second Continental Congress
In this One the Colonial leaders debated there next move and also talked about independence while others talked about reconcilliation with great Britian -
Publishing of common Sense
In the 50 page pamphlet "Common Sense" Thomas Paine inspired people in the Colonies to dlecare and fight for indepence.
