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French And Indain Wars 1754-1763
British defeated at Ft. Duquesne 1755 Western Pennsylvania (present-day Pittsburgh) Gen. Braddock's force of 1450 men surrounded and defeated by Indian and French-Canadian forces
American colonists refuse to serve under British commander 1757 American colonies New British commander (Lord Loudoun) closely managed the war effort, demanding exact numbers of recruits and money from colonies. Colonial assemblies began to refuse to cooperate.
French take Ft. Oswego 1756 Upstate New York French comma -
Proclamaition of 1763
Britain wanted to avoid conflict with native americans and told colonist they coudn't be protected, so colonists were forbidden to cross appalachian moutains. -
Treaty of Paris
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Sugar Act of 1764
Sugar and molassed did not affect many,but the idea of texes a growing issue. -
Stamp Act 1765
March 22nd 1765 was wehn parliament passed the stamp act
november 1st stanp act took affect
November 5th sailers protest the stamp act
November 21st because of uncertainty surroudings gazzete ceases publicaitions
January 2nd 1766 James Wright goes alone carrying a single loaded muzzle pistol and turns to the sons of liberty gate of the governor manision he went to the manision to protest
january 3rd 1766 angus george the stampmaster goes to goriga and makes goegia the only colony to have stamps -
Quartering Acts 1770
The quartering acts was british troops going into colonists houses and using them for anything like sleep and colonist had no descion they had to let them stay. -
Townshed Acts 1767
Taxes on goods like glass and all other goods. -
Writs of Assistance 1767
a law made to help asits the british government and trade. search warrents to seach peoples cars and houses. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was british soldigers shooting unarmed civilians and caused a riot in Boston. It was also where the first shot was fired Boston,Lexington. This incident was also called incident on kings street by the british. Paul revere did the grave stone for the Boston Massacre. -
Tea Act/Boston Tea Party of 1773
British started to put taxes on tea.The sons of liberty didnt like it so they went to a ship and dumpped all the tea in the ocean. -
Intolerable Acts
The picture is about the 1st continentil congress meeting together for the intolerable acts. This act was the colonist grouping together to talk about what there going to do about all the acts. -
Give Me Liberty Speech 1775
The give me liberty or give me death speech was about patrick henry giving his speech to the convetion. He tried to convince them to go to war. He wanted them to do somthing about as in' why do we sit here and idlize' -
Battles Of Lexington And Concord
Lexington was where the first shot was fired. Boston, Lexington the shot was known as the shot heard around the world. It was the boston massacre. Concord and Lexington was the first millitary engagments of the American revolutionary war. -
Bunker Hill
Took place on breed's hill during the siege of boston. It was to occupie other naitions troops. The generals were General Warren and General prescott. British captured charles town pinsula. -
Common Sense Published
Comon sense was published by thomas paine to go agaist the british. It got them motavated to go to war. It had the largest sale in American history. It became an immediante succsess. -
Battle Of New York
George Washington over extended his search into New Jersey. British took controll of New York and the British drove Washintons arm out of New York. But Washintons army regained controll of New Jersey. The picture is the routes they took. -
Declaration Of Independence
This was a document that declared our indepence from Great Britain. Stated we were independent.John Hancock signed it in his own signiture. -
Battle Of Trenton
General George Washington's army crossed over the river to delaware north of trenton to New Jersey.The weather made it impossible for Washington's army to cross the river. Their army was facing Hessian soldiers. Nearly half the Hessian soldiers were captured. -
Battle Of Princeton
Princeton was a battle where Washingtons army defeated the brtish in Princeton,New Jersey. -
Battle Of Saratoga continued
Spain we got the French on our side because Bengerman Franklin convinced them. -
Battle Of Saratoga
The battle of saratoga was gurrila warfare tactics where Washingtons army would hide and the british would try to find them. Washington said '' Don't shoot untill you see thier whites in their eyes.'' We won this battle and lost plenty there was a trator named Benidict Arnold and joined the loylist with his wife and gave the British army important intell but Washington had a spy on the loyalist side. This war was also important because we got other naitions to fight on our side as in French and -
Winter at Valley Forge 1777-1788
The winter at valley forge was harsh because the cold weather. Also we lost men there because the conditions like cold,illness,weather,food,supplies. Valley forge was in Pennsylvannia. They setted HQ here because it was winter and they needed a place to stay. 1777-1778 -
Battle of Yorktown
The battle of Yorktown was the last battle of the revolutionary war. We captured General Cornwallis with the help of French and Spain. French troops were led by Comte De Rochambeau and U.S. led by George Washinton on the other side British was runed by General Cornwallis. It was a land battle. We captured General Cornwallis and made his army surrender and they signed a peace treaty. -
Treaty of Paris
This treaty confirmed the end of the revolutionary war with Great Britain. There were all so other treatys signed by the other allied states with all other allies.
