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Proclimation of 1763
The end of the french and indian war -
Treaty of Paris
The treat of Paris was a treaty in Paris -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. -
Quartering act
AN ACT to amend and render more effectual, in his Majesty's dominions in America, an act passed in this present session of parliament, intituled, An act for punishing mutiny and desertion, and for the better payment of the army and their quarters. -
townshed acts
Taxes on glass, paint, oil, lead, paper, and tea were applied with the design of raising £40,000 a year for the administration of the colonies. -
Boston Massacure
The Boston Massacre was the killing of five colonists by British regulars on March 5, 1770. -
Intorolable acts
British merchants had lost huge sums of money on looted, spoiled, and destroyed goods shipped to the colonies. The revenue generated by the Townshend duties, in 1770, amounted to less than £21,000. -
Boston tea party
Destruction of the tea in boston. -
1st continental congress
a convention of delegates from twelve colonies -
1 continental congress
The First Continental Congress brought together representatives from each of the colonies, except Georgia, to discuss their response to the British "Intolerable Acts." -
lexington and concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, kicked off the American Revolutionary War -
Decloration of indipendince
When the Americas became -
Battle of saratoga.
Turning point in the war. -
Battle of yorktown
People also call this the surrendor at yorktown. -
treaty of paris 1783
end of war.
