Timeline from 1700-1800

  • The French and Indian War

    The French and British were fighting over control for eastern North America. Ultimately, the British win over the French.
  • Boston Massacre

    Troops from the British fire into a mob of people, killing a couple of men that led to a public protest.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Patriots that were disguised as Indians got on three ships in the Boston harbor and put hundreds of crates of tea into the water.
  • American Revolution

    This is when the thirteen colonies rebelled, which ultimately gained the freedom they were fighting for. The Revolutionary War lasted from 1775-1783
  • U.S Supreme Court

    The U.S supreme court met for the first time in New York City.