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French & Indian War
The war began over the issue of whether the upper Ohio river valley was part of the British empire which opened up for trade and settlements by Virginians and Pennsylvanians -
Sons of Liberty
Basically the Sons of Liberty were a grassroots group of instigators in colonial America who used an extreme form of civil disobedience threat, and in some cases actual violence -
Stamp Act 1765
This was to help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years War -
Townshend Acts of 1767
Parliament passed down the Townshend Acts which had initiated taxes, lead, paint, tea and paper -
Boston Massacre
In the Boston Massacre there was several colonist killed on that day
the patriot mob throwing items which are, snowballs, stones and sticks which led to the massacre -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was something political a protest, in which happen December 16th of 1773 at "Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts -
First Continental Congress meet
In the United States of Philadelphia the British government sent restraints on trading and representative government after the Boston Tea Party -
Battles Of Lexington and Concord
This battle was the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War the battle that was faced here went in Middlesex County Province of Massachusetts -
Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown marked the last major battle of the American revolution and a start of a new nation independence -
Treaty of Paris
Representatives on September 3rd of 1783 ending the War of American Revolution which recognized the U.S -
Constitutional Convention
This event was to figure out who to decide how America was going to be governed Although the Convention had been called to revise -
Great Compromise
The committee consisting in one great state to reach a compromise it summitted a report which became basis of the "Great Compromise" -
Constitution is ratified
The work of the government of the United States of American that's when New Hampshire became the Ninth of 13 states to ratify -
Bill of Rights adopted
Washington went his way to send 12 copies of the amendments
adopted by Congress to the states By December 15 1791 3/4 of the states had 10 of these now known which as "The Bill Of Rights"
