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Beginning of the French and Indian War
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=French+and+Indian+warThe French and Indian War was the North American war between the French and Indians because both sides wanted control of North America. -
Stamp Act
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=Stamp+ActThe Stamp Act is where the British Parliment had imposed a stamp duty on newspapers, legal, and commerial documents. -
End of the French and Indian War
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=French+and+Indian+warThe French and Indian War ended in 1763 with the Treaty of Paris because Great Britain had "won" the war by claming more of the land. -
Proclomation of 1763
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=proclamation%20of%201763The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III after Great Britain had claimed much of the French land. -
Townshead Acts
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/townshend-acts The purpose of the Townshend Acts was to raise revenue in the colonies to pay the salaries of governors and judges more so that they would remain loyal to Great Britain. -
Boston Massacre
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=Boston+MassacreThe Boston Massacre was a street fight between a patriot mob and a squad of British Soldiers. They had thrown snowballs and sticks during the fight. -
Tea Act
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=tea%20actBecause of the fact that so many people loved to drink tea, the British had put a higher tax on tea so that the British East India Company could help its London branch keep going strong. -
Boston Tea Party
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=Boston+MassacreThe Boston Tea Party is an event in which the Sons of Liberty had thrown dozens of gallons of tea overboard into the ocean as they did not see that the Tea Act was any fair. -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was written on July 4, 1774. This document was written because the colonies had wanted a document explaining why they had wanted independence. -
Intolerable Acts
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=Intolerable+ActsThe Intolerable Acts were the Patriots term for punishing the Massachusets colonists for throwing an entire tea shipment overboard into the Boston Harbor. -
Lexington and Concord
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=lexington%20and%20concordThe Lexington and Concord Battles were the first military engagements in the American Revolutionary War.
