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French and Indian War begins
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French and Indian War/ Seven Year War
It started in 1754 and it was between France and their Native American allies against Great Britain. Then in the 7 Years War Spain joined France and Europe and Asia eventually. -
The Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation passed by Kind George III says that you can't go farther passed this point because it's the Indians land. -
Sugar Act
All sugar and other goods coming into the colonies from other places were taxed. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was taxes placed on newspaper, almanacs, pamphlets, all kinds of legal documents, license, playing cards, and insurance policies. -
Sugar Act and and Stamp Act are Repealed
Great Britain repealed the Sugar Act and also the Stamp act a year later after they are placed. -
Townsend Act
The Townsend act was new taxes placed on lead, glass, paint, paper, and Tea -
Boston Massacre
In 1770 5 people were killed by British soldiers some people think it was a accident and some disagree. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a raid on a British ship and several hundreds of chest filled with tea were dumped overboard. -
1st Continental Congress
The 1st Continental Congress had 12 colonies in it and they sent a petition to King George that said they had a right to life, liberty, and property. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Lexington and Concord was the starting of the Revolutionary War. -
2nd Continental Congress
The Second Congress managed the Colonial war effort. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The American's lost because they ran out of gun powder but for them it was a good battle because they killed a lot of the British Soldiers and they would have won if they didn't run out of gun powder. -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence is the Declaration that says America is free from British Rule and they have freedoms and rights. -
Battle of Saratoga
This was also known as the Turning Point in the War. The Battles of Saratoga marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. -
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Valley Forge
Valley Forge was the military camp 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia also where the American Continental Army spent the winter of 1777–78. -
Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown, was the Surrender at Yorktown, German Battle or the Siege of Little York, ending on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia. -
Treaty Of Paris
The Treaty of Paris negotiated between the United States and Great Britain, ended the revolutionary war and recognized American independence.