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1.Treaty of Paris
The Treaty was signed to end the war between the French and Indian. The French restored the Indian Islands back. -
2.Proclamation Act
People can't settle near the Indian territories. It canceled off expansions of territory. -
3.The Sugar Act
Molasses rate's on tax were reduced. The act closes legal trade to the British. -
4.The Stamp Act
It was a act for the Colonist to pay taxes on everything they do. Everything with paper they have to pay taes. -
5.The Quartering Act
It let's the British soldiers to have a home in the American Colonies. The Americans have to let British soldiers live in their house if they need too. -
6.Stamp Act Congress
First congress meeting held in New York City. Only one person approved the stamp act. -
7.Declaratory Act
This act changed the sugar act. The tax in America and Great Britain are the same. -
8.Stamp Act Repealed
It was created to repeal the stamp act. The parliament raised revenue and taes. -
9.Townshend Act
Four acts were passed by the Parliament. Strict duties and the revenue collection. -
10.Boston Massacre
The British open fire on a riot crowd. The tensions between the American and British have rised to fight. -
11.Committee of Correspondence
It is to maintain communication with each other for the American colonies. The Americans write letters to each other to encourage to fight the British. -
12.Tea Act
It didn't create new taxes or revenue. 18,ooo,ooo pounds of tea were suppose to be sell, but weren't sell. -
13.Boston Tea Party
A protest of people from Boston. The British shuts down the harbor. -
14.The Intolerable Acts
This act is to punish the Massachusetts colonists. British wanted to have authority on American colonies. -
15.1st Continental Congress
Tweleve of the thirteen colonies have a meeting that day. They combined together to find a solution to England. -
16.Declaration of Rights and Grievances
Declaration of Rights and Grievances opposed the Stamp Act. Also it indicates who taxes the colonists. -
17.Lexington & Concord
First fight for the Americans in the Revolutionary War. The tensions between the American and British has finally started. -
18.Bunker Hill
The Americans lost to the British. Even though the Americans lost, it gave them more confidence to fight. -
19.Appeal to Reason Rejected (aka: Olive BRanch Petition)
It was America's last hope to find peace between the British and them. They try to prevent fighting with the King. -
20.Common Sense
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. He wrote it to build confidence between the American Colonies, so that they can fight for independence. -
21.Declaration of Independence
All 56 delegates signed the declaration to separate from England. All people have equal rights and the government can't violate them.
