revolutionary war

  • French and Indian war

  • sugar act

    high taxes on sugar products like molasses so they could pay off there debt
  • committee of corispondance

  • proclamation of 1763

  • Pontiacs war

  • boston teaparty

    when Americans were protesting against the tea tax so they poured tea into the Boston harbor
  • Boston massacre

    when a British officer accdently fired a shot and then the colinist went crazy and then 5 people died
  • quartering act

  • tea act

    British reduced the tax on tea from britain
  • intolerable acts

    4 laws where passed to punish the colony of Massachusetts because of the Boston tea party
  • first continential congress

    said that colonist should have the same rights as englishmen
  • lexington and concord