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french and indian war 1754-1763
the french and indian war 1754-1763 is the american name for the north american theater of the seven years'war. the war fought primarilly between the colonies of british america and new france. -
treaty of paris 1763
the treaty of paris sigend on september 3,1783, ended the american revolutionary war between great britain on one side and the united states of america and its allies on the other -
proclamation of 1763
the royal proclamation of 1763 was issued october 7, 1763, by king george 3 following great britian's acquisiton of french territory in north america. -
sugar act 1764
on april 5, 1764, parliament a modified version of the sugar and molasses act 1733 which was about expire required to pay a tax of six pence per gallon on the importation of foregin molasses. -
stamp act 1765
the stamp act 1765 was a direct tax imposed by the british parliament specifically on the colonies of british america. -
quartering act 1765
A Quartering Act passed on June 2, 1774. In the previous Act, the colonies had been required to provide housing for soldiers, but colonial legislatures had been uncooperative in doing so -
writs of assistance 1767
writs of assistance were court orders that authorized customs officers to conduct general searches of premises for contraband.the writs were first introduced in massachusetts in 1751. -
twonshend acts 1767
the twonshend acts were a series of act passed beginning in 1767 by the parliament of great britain relating to the british colonies in north america. -
boston massacre 1770
the boston massacre was the killing of five colonists by british regulars on march 5, 1770. it was the culmination of tensions in the american colonies that had been growing since royal troops first appeared in massachusetts in october 1768 to enforce the heavy tax burden. -
tea act 1773
the tea act was an act of the parliament of great britain its principal overt objective was to reduce the massive surplus of tea held by the financillay trouble british east india company in its london warehouse and to help the struggling company survive -
boston tea party 1773
the boston tea party was a political protest by the sons of liberty in boston a city in the british colony of massachusetts against the tax policy of the british government and the east indiacompany. -
intolerable acts 1774
the intolerable acts was a name used to describe a series of laws passed by the british parliament in 1774 relating to britain's colonies in north america. -
1st conntinental congress 1774
the first continental congress was a convention of delegates from twelve britis north american colonies that met on september 5,1774, at at carpenters' hall in philadelphia pennsyvania early in the american revolution. -
lexington 1775
the battles of lexington and concord were the first military engagements of the american revolionary war they were fought on aril 19,1775 in middlesex county provinceof massachusetts bay. -
concord 1775
it was the war betwwen gratbriten and amercan that went on during the war. -
2nd continental congress 1775
the seecond contiental congress was convention of delegates from the thirteen colonies that started meeting on may 10, 1775, in philadelphia pennsylvania soon after warfare in the american revolutionary war. -
ft.ticonderoga 1775
fort ticonderoga formerly fort carillon is a large 18th century star fort built by the canadians and the french at a narrows near the south end of lake champlain in upstate new york. -
bunker hill 1775
the battle of bunker hill took place on june 17,1775 mostly on and around breed's hill during the siege of boston early in the american revolutionary war. -
common sense 1776
common sense is defined by merriam webster as sound and prudent judgment based on a simple perception of the situation or facts. -
declaration of independence 1776
the declaration of independence was a statement adopted by the continental congress on july 4,1776, which announced that the thirteen american colonies then at war with grat britain regarded themselves. -
battle of new york 1776
the new york and new jersey campaing was a series of battles for control of new york city and the state of new jersey in the american revolutionary war between british froce under general sir william howe and the continental army. -
battle of trenton 1776
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battle of princeton 1777
the battle of princeton was a battle in which general george washington's revolutionary force defeated british forces nearprinceton new jersey. -
battle of saratoga 1777
the battles of sartoga conclusively decided the fATE OF BRITISH GENERAL jhon burgoyne's army in the american war of independence and are generally regarded as a turing point in the war. -
winter at valley forge 1777-1778
valley forge in pennsylvania was the site of the military camp of american continental army over the winter of 1777-1778 during the american revoluionary war. -
battle of yorktown 1781
the battle of yorktwon last major battle in north america during theamerican revolutionarywar known as the american war of independece. -
treaty of paris 1783
the treaty of paris signed on september 3, 1783, ended the amerrican revolutionary war between grate britain on one side and the united states of america and allies on the other
