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A Yale College
A Yale College was founded in New Haven in attempt to reatain Calvinist ideas. -
Conversion
Everybody but one of the entire faculty converted to the Church of England -
Religious Revival
A religious revival swept through the American colonies. -
Accusations
Zenger was accused of printing something that went against the government. -
Round 4
France and England began round 4 of the global struggle. -
Albany Plan of Union
Benjamin Franklin devised the Albany Plan or Union. -
French and Indian War
The French and Indian war started. -
Salutary Neglect
The British followed a policy called the Salutary Neglect. -
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Reverberations
The rebellions reverberations reached England. -
Paxtan Boys
The Paxtan Boys protested the Quakers' friendly Native American policy. -
Sugar Act
The Sugar Act was put into place. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act occured and stamps were nedded to make a purchase or to sell items. -
Quartering Act
The Quartering Act was when colonists had to provicde shelter and food to British troops. -
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Outlaws
Outlaws held local farmers at their mercy, and roamed the land. -
Angry Farmers
After the court ruled in favor of the outlaws, the farmers armed themselves. -
Townshend Act
The Townshend Act was the act in which you were taxed on glass,lead, paint, paper, and tea. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a group of colonists who dressed like Native Americans and dumped British tea into the Harbor. -
Tea Act
The Tea Act permitted British East Indea Tea Companies to sell tea at a lower price than a colonial tea. -
Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts occured. -
The Decision
George Washington was named commander of Continental Army. -
Smuggling
Smuggling became important to the Revolutionary cause. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a group of British soldiers who were antagonized by patriots. Then one soldier fired a shot and the others followed, killing 9 people.