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French and Indian war
A war fought by the French vs the British. It lasted 10 years. The British won the war and got the land between the Mississippi river and the Appalcian mountians. -
The Quartering Act
Parlement passed a law that British soldiers had to be housed in the 13 Colonies. -
The Boston Mssacre
The colonist were still mad at the British. Because the British made them house British soldiers. In Boston colonist were throwing rocks and snow at British soldiers so the soldiers called for back up and one shot on accident so all the solders shot. It killed 5 people and wounded 6. -
The Boston Tea Party.
A group of men dressed up as indians and climbed aboard a ship. They dumped 90,000 lbs of tea into the ocean. -
The Ride of Paul Revere
700 Britsh solders were on there way to Concord. So Paul Revere got on his horse to worn everyone. -
The shot heard around the world
British soldiers marched into Concord and the Patriot minute men were waiting. They were all lined up both sides were waiting for the other side to shoot some one shot and no one knows who shot. -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
Patriots built a fort on Breeds hill. British solders attacked and took over the fort. -
The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was a document written by Thomas Jefferson. That regarded the 13 Colonies as independent states.
