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Treaty of Paris 1763
The Treaty of Paris ended the war between France and Great Britain. -
Proclamation Act
The Proclamation Act by King George III set the boundary of settlement at the Appalachian Mountains. -
The Sugar Act
The Sugar Act was a tax on sugar and molasses. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was a tax for all American colonists on every single piece of paper. -
The Quartering Act
The Quartering Act required american colonists to provide British soldiers with housing and food. -
Stamp Act Congress
The Stamp Act Congress was the meeting between representatives from the colonies and from Britain. -
Stamp Act Repealed
After a couple months of protest and an appeal from Benjamin Franklin, the British parliament repealed the Stamp Act Repealed. -
Declaratory Act
The Declaratory Act was an act of parliament that accompanied the repeal of the stamp act and stated that British parliament had the same authority to tax American colonies as Great Britain -
Townshend Act
The Townshend Act was a series of acts passed by British Parliament in 1767 -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was an event where American colonists rioted and the British soldiers fired at the crowd and killed 5 colonists. -
Committee of Correspondance
The Committee of Correspondence was rallied colonists who opposed British policy and government. -
Tea Act
The Tea Act granted the British East Indian trade company a monopoly on tea. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was an event where American colonists dumped British tea into the Boston Harbor. -
Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts were a series of laws passed by British Parliament in 1774. -
1st Continental Congress
The 1st Continental Congress was a meeting between twelve representatives of the thirteen colonies. -
Declaration of Rights and Grievances
The Declaration of Rights and Grievances was a declaration from continental congress to King George III. -
Lexington & Concord
Lexington & Concord were the first battle in the American Revolution. -
Bunker HIll
The battle of Bunker Hill helped boost the colonists confidence even though they lost because they wounded lots of enemy shoulders. -
Appeal to Reason Rejected
The Appeal to Reason Rejected was the Olive Branch petition when it was rejected by King George III. -
Common Sense
Common Sense was an article written by Thomas Paine about British government. -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was a document that declared independence from Great Britain.
