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7 years war
This war came from European war conflicts involved in North America, South America, Europe and Northern Africa. The end of this war resulted in two powerful empires: France and England. -
Royal Proclamation of 1763
King George III and England aquiring land from French territory in Northern American. -
Sugar Act
British Parliament pass the American Revenue act in order to make profit off of the trades goods imported and exported from the colonies. -
Stamp Act of 1765
Another tax driven law passed by Biritish Parliament that angered colonists. -
The Quartering Act
British parliament passed laws that would allow British troops to be housed and fed by American Colonists. -
Boston Massacre
"Incident on King Street" was coined after British Troops opened fire on a group of american colonists in Boston. Killing a few people. -
Tea Act
British Parliament decides to tax tea. It is established by the East India Trading Company! -
Boston Tea Party
John Adams and the Sons of Liberty dressed up as Native Americans gather British Tea and dumped it into the harbor as a consequence of the Tea Tax. -
First Continental Congress
One of the first meetings of delegates from all 13 colonies. They met in order to discuss reprisal from the coersive acts. This would put a stop of importing goods to britiain and boycotting British goods as well. -
Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
The midnight ride for Paul Revere warned the colonist of the approaching British troops. -
Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson along with his commity of five announce his declaration in front of the continental congress and establish a new nation made up of 13 statess. -
Articles of Confederation
The ratification of the Articles of Confederation take place as the first dfart of governement for the United States. Ends up as a poor draft and leads to the drafting of the Constitution. -
Treaty of Paris
Representatives of King George III signed the Treaty of Paris along with members of congress to end the American Revolutionary War.
