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  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    In this war,Great Britian fought against France for the Ohio River Valley. Indians stopped helping the French. Great Britian won.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763

    This proclamation was written by King George III. This document restricted English speaking colonist settle west of the Appalachian Mountians . Most colonist were unhappy.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Parliment made an act to put a tax on all printed paper to pay for the French and Indian War.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    One night outside of the customs house a mob of colonist threw snowballs at a gaurd. More gaurds came later.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    This event was led by Samuel Adams and Paul Revere threw chests of tea into Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act.
  • 1st Continental Congress

    1st Continental Congress

    This meeting was in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania every colony came to the meeting exept Georgia to discuss problems with Great Britain.
  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    Battles of Lexington and Concord

    These battles were the first armed conflict between settlements and a mother country. The Massachusettes Miltia, also known as the minutemen, fought.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

    This battle was a victory for the Continental Army. After this battle the French became allies. This was the turning point of the war.
  • Surrender at Yorktown

    Surrender at Yorktown

    This battle was the end of the war. Lord Cornwallis had to surrender to the American General named George Washington.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris gave the American Colonies independence west of the Appalachian Mountians until the Mississippi. This was very good for America.

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