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The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris ended the Revolutionary War. It also reonized American Independence, along with that, it negotiated the United States and Great Britan. -
Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III for new territories and boundaries. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was an act that set a tax on all printed goods. The stamped paper was produced in London, and they emmbossed a stamp along wiht it. -
The Townshend Acts
The Townshend Acts put a tax on glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea that were imported to the colonies. Later on, Parliament repealed all of the Townshend taxes exept the tax on tea. -
Boston Massacre
A fight that involved guns, rocks, and sticks. Started by the colonists, against British soldiers. -
The Tea Act
An act by Great Brittan, said that it was to ruduce the price amount of tea. The tea was bought and was sent directly to the colonies -
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was when the Sons of Liberty dressed up as Indians and threw 342 chests of tea overboard. -
The Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts made the Thirteen Colonies (America) angry. THe main reason for these laws was The Boston Tea Party. -
The First Continental Congress
The Congressmet up at Carpenter's Hall in Philadeelphia, Pennsylvania. They spoke and worked on the Intolerable Acts. -
The Midnight Ride
In spring of 1775, Paul Revere rode through Concord yelling, "The British are coming, the british are coming!" during the middle if the night to warn the people that the British were coming. -
Lexington and Concord
The night before April 19, British troops made their way to Concord from Boston. Paul Revere warned the colonists so they could where the guns and gunpowder were, lexington -
THe Second Continental Congress
THe delagates started meeting up in summer of 1775 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. -
The Declaratory Act
The Declaratory Act stated that Parliament had control over making laws without making sure it was okay with the colonists.