Unit ll Timeline Project

By morganblake
  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    France went up against Great Britain. It was a fight to gain control over land and territory.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty ended the French and Indian War between Great Britain and France.
  • The Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from settling on lands acquired from the French following the French and Indian War.
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act cut the duty on foreign Molasses from 6 to 3 pence per gallon, retained a high duty on foreign refined sugar, and prohibited the importation of all foreign run.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act was to help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years' War.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    Seven British soldiers fired into the crowd of Bostonians, killing five, wounding another six, and angering an entire colony.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party was a protest on British Parliament's tax on tea.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence states the principles on which our government and our identity, as Americans, are based.
  • Articles of Confederation

    Articles of Confederation

    The Articles of Confederation granted power to a bulk of states.
  • Signing of the US constitution

    Signing of the US constitution

    39 delegates signed the constitution. This signing of the constitution established the United States government.