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French & Indian War
the french and Indian war was fought by the french and the British, The British won and that had them in lots of land and lots of dept and increase tension between Britain and other colonies. -
Quartering act
In 1765 the quartering act was made, this rule was made for British soldiers mainly. This rule was that if any soldiers gets tired or need some food they can go to any house in the area and they are required to give him food and let him sleep with them. -
Stamp act
The British passed the stamp act to help reload their finances after the costly Seven Years War with France, Part of the Stamp Act would be used to maintain several regiments of British soldiers. -
Boston massacre
The Boston massacre was a street fight that started on March 5th, 1770 by a patriot and group throwing snowballs and sticks. Several colonist was killed that led them to a speech. -
Lexington & Concord
The Lexington & Concord was on April 19th 1775, The British marched into Lexington and Concord intending to suppress the possibility of the rebellion by seizing weapons from the colonists. -
Bunker hill
The American patriots were defeated at the Battle of Bunker Hill, but they proved they could hold their own against the superior British Army. -
Declaration of Independence
During the Declaration of independence, Congress voted to declare independence, Two days later it approved the text of the Declaration, due to John Dunlap the official printer of congress. -
Battle of Princeton & Trenton
The Battle of Princeton went great because the American victory boosted the morale of Washington's troops and allowed them to settle into their winter quarters in Morristown. -
Battle of Saratoga
During the Battle of Saratoga they destroyed Burgoyne's troops, cut off supply routes, and Burgoyne never received his promised and desperately needed reinforcements. -
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris of 1763 ended the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France, as well as their respective allies.