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French and Indian War
The war lasted 7 years, and came to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. France lost. -
Proclamation of 1763
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Sugar Act
Raised costs on sugar imported from the West Indies. -
Currency Act
Banned American paper bills or bills of credit. -
Committees of Correspondance
Spred information through letters. The founder was Samuel Adams -
Stamp Act
Tax on playing cards, newspaper, marriage licens. ect -
Quartering Act
Colonist had to house and feed British soliders if nessesary. -
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Colonist fought back to impose non-important agreements. -
Stamp Act Congress
Bring colonies together oposed to Britian. -
Townshed Acts
Taxes were imposed on glass, paper, and tea. -
Boston Massacre
Colonist clashed in Boston. -
Tea Act
Monopoly to trade tea in America. -
Intolerable Act
Out-lawing town meetings and the closing of the Boston Harbor. -
1st Continental Congress
Boycott of British Goods -
Lexington and Concord
First instance of Open Warfare -
Bunker Hill
George III proclaming the coloniesin rebilion. -
2nd Continental Congress
George Washington was named head of the Continental Army.