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Treaty of Paris of 1763
Ended the French and Indian war between Great Britain and France. France gave up all of there territory in Mainland North America. https://www.landofthebrave.info/treaty-of-paris-1763.htm -
Proclamation of 1763
King George the 3 followed the french and adopted the ways of how they got land after the french and Indian war happened. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Proclamation_of_1763 -
Declaratory act
Was a act of the Parliament of Great Britain. Helped repeal the stamp act of 1765 which was changing and lessening the stamp act. http://www.knowledgetoday.com/2910-how-did-declaratory-act-affect-colonists/ -
Townshend Acts
Was a series of acts passed beginning in 1967. It put a tax on glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea. http://www.crareacatholic.com/lasalle/Resources/rev%20war%20websites/Bryce,%20Will,%20Carter,%20Colby%20rev%20war/Rev%20War%20Colby%20Martin/Townshend%20Acts.html -
Boston Massacre
American Colonist thought it would be funny to throw rocks at British soldiers but the soldiers didn't think so and open fired at the colonist killing 5 of them. http://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution/boston_massacre.php -
The Tea act
The tea act put a tax on tea. It granted the British east indian company by selling a lot of tea.http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/tea-act -
Boston Tea Party
Colonist began to Protest against the British Parliament's tax on tea. Native Americans borded the ship and threw the chests of tea into the Boston harbor. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Tea_Party -
intolerable acts
The intolerable acts practically meant that there was a series of bad laws passed by the British parliament in 1774. British dressed up as indians and got on board of the ship with tea and threw all the tea over board.
http://www.crcath.pvt.k12.ia.us/lasalle/Resources/8th%20Websites%202012/Jacob,%20Norman,%20Chris,%20Zach%20Rev%20War/Rev%20War%20Jacob%20Francois/Intolerable_acts.html -
1st continental congress
12 delegates from 13 different states met. Was to organize the colonist for the parliament coercive acts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Continental_Congress -
The stamp act
The stamp act put a tax on every item that the colonist needed like paper, Newspaper, legal documents, Even playing cards were also taxed. https://www.michigancapitolconfidential.com/22560 -
Midnight ride, Revere, Cheswell, Dawes
Paul Revere and William Dawes rode to Lexington from Boston to go and warm John Hancock that the British are coming and they are looking for you and Samuel Adams, and they are also looking to seize your whole army. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Revere%27s_Ride -
Lexington and Concord
There shot heard the world. Were the first two battles of the american revolution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battles_of_Lexington_and_Concord -
2nd continental congress
Managed the colonial war, and moved a lot towards independence. Adopting the declaration of independence. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Continental_Congress
