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French and Indian War
The fourth and final war in a series, it was the most decisive. Started in the colonies and then spread to Europe. -
Albany Plan of Union
A plan for an inter colonial government and a system for recuting troops and collecting taxes from the colonies -
George III takes throne
King during revolutionary war -
Stamp Act
Created to raise fund to support British military -
Quartering Act
This act required colonist to provide food and shelter for British soldiers -
Townshed Acts
Laws on imports of tea, glass, and paper so the revenus could be used to pay crown officials. -
Boston Massacre
Guars fired into a crowd and killed 5 people including Crispus Attucks. -
Boston Tea Party
Protest of the tea act -
Quebec Act
Law passed to organize lands in Canada -
Intolerable Acts
The Coericive Act and Qyebec Act -
First Continental Congress
A convention to determine how the colonies should react to what. -
Second Continental Congress
Became our first national government -
Decleration of Independence
A list of grievances against George III's government -
Stamp Act Congress
Resolved that only their elected representives had the legal authority to approve. -
Articles of confederation
First constitution
