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Treaty Of Paris of 1763
was signed by Great Britain, France, and Spain. it terminated the Seven Years War. -
Stamp Act
The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. Ship's papers, legal documents, licenses, newspapers, other publications, and even playing cards were taxed. -
Declaratory Act
Parliament then agreed to repeal the Stamp Act on the condition that the Declaratory Act was passed. -
TownShend Act
The acts are named after Charles Townshend, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who proposed the program. -
Boston Massacare
The Boston Massacare was a street fight. The Colonist began to throw things at the redcoats such as stones, sticks, snowballs. After that the redcoats began to fire at the colonist and several were killed -
Tea Act
The Tea Act was for the policies and taxes by Britain. The policie ignited a "Powder Keg" -
Proclamation of 1773
King George lll made this for Great Britains acquisition of French territory in North america after the french and indian war which lasted 7 years. Which forbade all settlements past hthe Applachian Mountains. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, -
Intolerable Act
The Intolerable Acts were passed in 1774 to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party. -
1st Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met on September 5 to October 26, 1774 at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution. -
Lexington and Concord
the Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. -
Midnight Ride: Revere, Chesswell, Dawes
In Massachusetts, British troops march out of Boston on a mission to confiscate the Patriot arsenal at Concord and to leaders Samuel Adams and John Hancock, and were hiding at Lexington. the British departed, Boston Paul Revere and William Dawes set out on horseback from the city to warn Adams and Hancock. -
2nd Continental Congress
Managed the colonial war effort. Moved towards independence, adopting the United States Declaration of Independence.
