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French and Indian War
When France expanded into the Ohio river, it began to cause conflict with the Biritsh colonies. This caused the colonies to become more populated and bring in more supplies. -
Proclamation of 1763
After the French and Indian War King Geroge put a hold on the expanison of the colonies. Everything west of the Applichian Mountains was off limits. -
Viriginan Resolves on Stamp Act
Virigina member refused to comply with the Stamp Act. -
Townshend Revenue Act
Collect revenue from the colonies from taxing certain goods such as, oil,glass, sugar, tea, ect. The colonist weren't happy they said it was taxation with repreatation. -
Boston Masscre
Nobody really know what happened, but an event happened and soldiers shot at the colonist living 5 dead. -
Boston Tea Party
The colonist were angered by the tea act. So some of the patriots went onto the British ships and threw the tea crates off board into the water. -
Intolerable Acts
The British parilment was not happy with the colonist after the Boston Tea Party. A seris of act were put into place to punish Massachuessets for what had happened. "Marshall Law" -
Battle of Lexation and Concord
This was the first military engagement in the Revolutionary War. The colonist were not happy and neither were the British. The colonist were alerted by Paul Revere saying " The British are coming". -
Olive Branch Petition
The last letter to the King of Britian telling the rights they deserve and they do not want a war with Britian to gain independance. However the King didn't listen to the letter. -
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Shay's Rebellion
Number of protest that American farmers were doing against local and state enforecment on tax collection.
