Boston massacre

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  • French and Indian war

    French and Indian war
    The French Indian War was one of a series of wars between the British and French starting as early as the 1600s. The French Indian War took place from 1754 to 1763. In the 1750s, France and Britain were fighting in Europe.

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    The stamp act was passed by the british parliment on Mar. 22 1765. Colonist newspapers, legal documents, and many other printed materials had to be stamped to show a tax was paid. Most colonists strongly objected to the Stamp Act. People against the Stamp Act had a slogan "NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION".

  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act
    The Quartering Act is enacted to provied British troops with shelter and food.In March 1765, Parliament passed the Quartering Act to address the practical concerns of such a troop deployment.This law was made in 1766.

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    In 1773 many colonists were not happy of the colonial tea trade. The event, Boston Tea Party, Patriots assault the British merchant ships and dumped 342 chests of tea over the ship.

  • Second Continetal Congress

    http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h656.htmlThe second continetal congress was made by John Hancock. He also replaced Peyton Randolph. All the colonies sent delegates but Georgia's delegates didnt arrive intell the fall.

  • First Continental Congress

    http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/congress.htmThe First Continental Congress was made in Capenter's Hall in Philadelphia between September and October. Representatives from 12 colonies write a formal protest to King George III. All of the colonies except Georgia sent delegates(repersentative).

  • Lexingtion & Concord

    British troops were sent from Concord to get John Hancock and Samuel Adams. Both men were noticed that the british were coming. On April,18 Pual Revere was going around warning everybody about the british attack.When the British came in to attack the Rebals the minutemen was ready to fight.

  • Siege of Boston

    http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-siege-of-boston
    In advance of the Continental Army's occupation of Dorchester Heights, Massachusetts, General George Washington orders American battle forces to begin bombarding Boston from their positions at Lechmere Point, northwest of the city center, on this day in 1776. John Thomas slipped 2,000 troops, cannons and guns into the south of Boston at Dorchester.

  • Declaration of independence

    Declaration of independence
    In Philadelphia, July 4, 1776, In the first part of the Declaration of Independence is the Introduction. The second part is the, first section. The third part is the second section and last the conclusion.

  • Signing of Declaration Of Independence

    http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=2Patriots formally announce break from Britain.Thomas jefferson,John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R. Livingston, and Roger Sherman were all in the Declaclaration of Independence.