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French and Indian War Begins
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French and Indian War- 7 Year War
It started in 1754 as a war between France and their Native American Friends VS Britan. -
The Proclamation Of 1763
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The Sugar Act
The Sugar Act added tax on sugar and other goods coming into the colonies from other places -
Taxation without Representation
This meant that nobody could pay taxes without representation. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act placed a tax on newspapers,
almanacs, pamphlets, and all kinds of legal documents. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre happened March 5, 1770 colonist were throwing junk at them and one of the soldiers shot and all of the colonist were getting shot at and the colonist didn't even have any guns 5 people were killed and many others were injured. -
the Boston massacre
The Colonist and the British tensions were rising and then one day The British's guns went off killing 5 people. -
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was when the colonist dressed up as Mohawk Indians and threw British tea chest over ships into the ocean and they threw a total of 342 tea chest overboard. -
First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was the first real government that the colonist really ever had until King George the III ruined it and the colonist were without a government. -
Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Lexington and Concord the Americans won the battle against the British because the colonist were hiding in the trees and bushes since they learned from the french and Indian war. -
Second Continental Congress
John Hancock helped organize the Second Continental Congress to report the different colonies about the British Soliders. -
The Battle Of Bunker Hill
The Battle Of Bunker Hill actually took place on Breeds Hill -
The Stamp Act Is Repealed
James Otis Made a Famous saying'No Taxation without representation'. -
The Declaration Of Independence
The Second Continental Congress made the Declaration of Independence was about the colonies freedom from Britain's rule. -
The Townshend Act Is Passed
This act placed taxes on lead, glass, paint, paper and tea. Brought in by the colonies. -
The Battle Of Saratoga
The British got beat by the American and that made the Americans get fired up after their win. -
The Valley Forge
The Continental army felt good about their win in Saratoga. But still faced hardships. In December General Washington set up camp in Valley Forge. -
Battle Of Yorktown
The patriots win at Yorktown basically concluded the revolution. -
The Treaty Of Paris
The Treaty Of Paris gave the Americans freedom from Britain.