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Albany plan
The Event that happen in 1754 was the Albany plan. This plan would have established the centralized government to oversee the colonies and defense for the looming French and Indian War.Benjamin Franklin want it to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies. After the seven year war the plan represented to form union to colonies with one government. -
The Stamp Act
The British Parliament start the Stamp Act in 1765. This require all American colonists to pay taxes on ever piece of paper(print paper,legal documents,licenses, newspaper) are some example. The money they got from the Stamp Act was used to defend the Appalachian Mountains. -
Boston Massacre
The incident happened on March 5 of 1770. The massacre resulted in the death of five colonists. British troops in the Massachusetts Bay Colony were there to stop demonstrations against the Townshend Acts and keep order, but instead they provoked outrage. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party happen in May 4,1773.The British ship 3 ships in the Boston Harbor The Tea Party took place because government wouldn't let the ship leave without paying taxes.Also the colonist was smuggling most of the tea without paying for the taxes. -
Intolerable Act
Parliament was fed up with the colonist antics. The British tolerate strongly worded letters or trade boycotts. They could put up with the defiant legislatures and harassed customers officials to an extent. -
First Continental Congress.
From 1774 to 1789 The continental congress severed as the government of the 13 American colonies in 1774 the coercive act the series of measurement imposed by the British government to resisted new taxes, -
Start of the American Revolutions
The American Colonies lived peacefully under the rule of the government but in 1775 the colonist want to stop being treated unfair and they was controlled by King George III and the Parliament. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
In the 1775 on the town green at Lexington Massachusetts the tensions that had been building up between the American colonist and the British Empire finally exploded into the American Revolutionary War had begin -
The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration summarized the colonists’ motivations for seeking independence. By declaring themselves an independent nation, the American colonists were able to confirm an official alliance with the Government of France and obtain French assistance in the war against Great Britain. -
End of the American Revolution
United States government and the British Parliament officially agreed to the Treaty of Paris, ended American Revolution. Showed the colonies' independence and drew lines between British Canada and American territory.