French and Indian War

  • 1765 BCE

    Stamp Act of 1765

    Great Britain required that the British colonies in america that many people printed materials to make stamps
  • French and Indian War

    The war led to colonial discontent and the American Revolution
  • Proclamation of 1763

    It was issued by the British at the end of the French and Indian War
  • Sugar act

    The British legislation aimed to end the smuggling of sugar
  • Townshend Acts

    It was when the British government took away freedoms from the British colonies in America and placed new taxes on imports like paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea.
  • The Boston Massacre

    British solders shot and killed several people while being harassed by a group of people.
  • Tea Act

    The Tea Act means that it allowed tea to be shipped to the British colonies without being shipped to England first
  • Boston Tea Party

    Was a protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusettes
  • Intolerable Acts

    Laws passed by the British Parliaments in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party
  • 1st Congressional Congress

    Was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies that became a part of the united states