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The war in America that was ended by the Treaty of Paris, where France and it allies opposed England.
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British Parliament passed a law that raised duties on colony-imported foreign refined sugar.
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When the British Parliament raised revenue in the American colonies by requiring the use of stamps for various articles including; official documents, commercial writings, etc.
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An act passed by the British Parliament where American colonies had to host British soldiers if there was no room in barracks.
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Passed by the British Parliament, it was a series of measures that taxed goods that were imported to the American colonies.
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Occuring in Boston, British soldiers opened fire on American colonists, killing five.
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American colonists protesting against the British government, because of tea taxes. They threw tea into the Boston Harbor.
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An act of Great Britain's parliament to force a tax on tea, and to help reduce the massive tea oversupply of the British East India Tea Company.
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A set of laws specifically for Britain's colonies in North America.
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A group of representatives from each colony (except for GA) that served as the Government during the Revolutionary War, they assembled and covered the issues that colonies had.
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A phrase referring to the opening of the American Revolutionary War
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Delegates that met from the thirteen colonies, and created the Continental Army.
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Issued by King George after the British victory over France in the French and Indian war.
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A pamphlet that was written by Thomas Paine in 1776 that advocated independence to people in the thirteen colonies from Great Britain.
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The document published on July 4, 1776 stating America's independence from Britain and the reasons that followed.