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proclamation
it settled land for the French, it was important because of the French war. -
sugar act
A law that was passed by the parliament in1764 raising duties on foreign refined sugar imported by the colonies -
Stamp act `
Britain posted a tax on all paper goods in the colonies. Colonists were upset that they were being taxed without representation in the British parliament. -
American revolution
It's the war between Great Britain and its American colonies. -
Boston Massacre
Boston colonists fought for their land against the British Troops, This was important to America's road to independence. -
Battle of lexington and concord
Massachusetts colonists defied the British army, it was important due to there being another victory for the us. -
Boston Tea Party
A monopoly on all the tea exported to the colonies. This was important due to being the start of the Revolution. -
Intolerable acts
The British wanted to punish the Boston colonists for the Boston Tea Party. this was important due to explaining the aftermath of the Boston Massacre -
First continental Congress
It was a boycott of British goods to take start in December 1774, this benefited the US due to it keeping its balanced interests. -
Contimential Army
The army that led the US to freedom -
Olive branch Petition
Last attempt to show respect for the British Crown to prevent a formal war from being declared. this was important due to the colonies wanting to hold peace. -
Proclamation of 1763
French were buying land from the Indians, This was important due to bringing peace between the two. -
Declaration Of independence
Act where The United States was granted its freedom. -
Battle of white plains
George Washington and his army took a loss which was important to them due to them finding out how they are operating. -
Crossing the delaware
George Washington and his army crossed the Delaware River, this is important because it shows the travels of the troops. -
Battle of Sargota
American loss that was important due to giving us patriotism through hard times. -
Valley forge
Encampment of the Continental Army was important due to the being in charge of them -
Battle of yorktown
A British General surrendered his own army of 8,000 causing the advantage for George Washington and his army. -
Treaty of Paris
A treaty that gave The US western territory, it is important due to granting the US more land. -
Town Shed acts
Acts that helped British civilians pay for their belongings.