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navigation acts
The Navigation acts were a series of laws that restraicted the use for foriegn ships for trade between Britian and its Colonies. -
French and Indian War
A long imperial struggle between Britian and France. Both countries tried expanding and trading with Native Americans in the Colonies -
Proclamation of 1763
After French put terror in the North America from the French an Indian war, A settlement was made past a line drawn along the Appalachain Montains. -
Sugar Act
The sugar act which was a more modified act of the molasses act, made people pay taxes on surgar, or molasses. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act that was passed by British Parliament was to tax everyone on every piece of paper they used. -
Declaratory Act
An act to secure the dependency of his Majesty's dominions of Great Britain -
Townshend Acts
The British Parliament passed a bunch of acts at once. This was known as the Townshend Acts. -
The Boston Massacre
A "Patriot" mob throwing snowballs and other objects at British soldiers which caused several Colonists to be shot and killed. -
Boston Tea Party
The dumping of tea into the Boston Harbor as a sign of rebelion due to taxes -
Intolerable Acts
A series of punitive laws passed by British Parliament. Designed to punish the Boston Colonists for dumping the tea into the Boston Harbor. -
1st Continental Congress
In the early American Revolution twelve clonies ment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaina, this was known at the 1st Continetal Congress -
2nd Continental Congress
Thirteen colonies started going to meetings in the summer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which became to be known as the second Continental Congress.
