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Treaty of Paris - 1763
The Treaty of Paris of 1763 ended the French and Indian War. The war was between the British and the French. -
Proclimation of 1763
The end of the French and Indian War in 1763. The British said colonists couldn't settle west of the Appalachian mountians. -
Stamp Act
The stamp act put taxes on the american colonies and Britan went into debt because of it. -
Quarting Act
the Quartering Act statded the conditions in which British soldiers are to board in the American colonists houses. -
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Townshend Acts
Taxes were put on almost everything in Boston. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occurred between a Colonist and British soldiers.The presence of British troops in the city of Boston unwelcomed by the colonists. -
Boston Tea Party
The British put a tea tax on all the tea in America. The colonists wernt happy so they threw it into the sea to prove a point to Britan. -
The Sons of Liberty
The Sons of Liberty was an organization of patriots. The group was formed to protect the rights of the colonists and to bring down the British government. They are known for undertaking the Boston Tea Party. -
Intolerable Act
The goverment spent lots of money on bringing troops to Boston. After the Boston Massacure the troops were sent back to Britan. -
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1st Continental Congress
All the colonies except Georgia came together to have a common solution to Britans taxes. -
Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams was the wife of John Adams.She was the mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth President. -
Sam Adams
Adams was a leader of the what became the American Revolution. He was a second cousin to President John Adams. The British wanted to capture him during Lexington and Concord. But Paul Revere warned him intime. -
John Adams
John Adams was the second president of the united states. He played a role in how American became ndependence from Great Britain. -
Paul Revere
Paul Revere is famous for his midnight ride. He rode to warn Sam Adams and John Handcock a that the British troops we coming to capture them. -
Lexington and Concord
British soilgers were sent to Lexington to capture Sam Adams and John Hancock, then they went to Concord where they would seize gunpowder. But Pual Revere warned them before the british arrived. -
Common Sence
Common Sence was written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 that inspired people in the Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain. -
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine was the author of Common Sence written at the start of the American Revolution, he inspired the Patriots in 1776 to declare independence from Britain. -
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Dec. of Independence
The Dec. of Independence wasa document that made America free from Great Britan. This document stated America was a free country. -
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was an American Founding Father. He was the main author of the Declaration of Independence and the third President of the United States. -
Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the Revolutionary War. The American war of Independence and The Battle of Saratoga were fought 18 days apart and on the same grounds. -
Battle of Yourktown
George Washington sent 17,000 troops to fight the 9,000 British soildgers. It became the most importent battle in The Revolutinary war. They won the Battle. It was a victory to remenber. -
George Washington
George washington was the comanding oficer throughout all of the revolutionary war. -
Charles Cornwallis
Charles Cornwallis was a British Army officer. He surrendered to the americans durring the battle of Yorktown. -
Martha Washinton
Martha Washington was George Washington's wifeShe was the First Lady. -
Benedict Arnold
Benedict Arnold was a general during the American Revolutionary War. He was a comander throughout the whole war. -
Tready of Paris - 1783
The Tready of Paris of 1783 was a document that ened the American Revolution between Breat Britan and America. -
Loyalists
Loyalists were American colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War. They were loyal to the King all the way through the revolution. -
The Hessians
The Hessians were soildgers that served under The British Empire. About 30,000 soildgers served in the Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolutionary War; -
Patriot
Patriots were a part of the British 13 colonies but they didn't agree on how Britan ruled! They were against Britian the whole revolution.
