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French and Indian war
Fight between the colonies of British american and new france war was fought from virginia down to nova scotia. -
Stamp act
act of parliment great Britain imposed direct tax on the colonies of british america. -
Townshed act
porpose of the act was to raise revenu in the colonies to pay the goveners and judges so they stay loyal to britian. -
Boston Massacare
British soldiers killed 5 innocent civilians -
Tea act
The point of the tea act was to reduce the massive surplus of tea from the east india company. -
Boston Tea party
Polotical protest by the sons of liberty they destroyed entire shippment of tea from the east india company. -
intelorable acts
Was the american patroits series of punitave laws passed by the british parliment after the boston tea party. -
1st contentinetal congress
meet at carpenters hill to discuss options of boycott of british trade. -
2nd continental congress
Started after the revolution began,they managed the colonial war effort and moved towards Independence. -
Lexington and Concord
First military engagements of the american revoluton and colonial victory. -
Publishing of common sence
Thomas paine published it and it inspired 13 colonies to stand up and fight britain