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A meeting of 9 of 13 of the delegates of the original 13 colonies that met to discuss and act upon the Stamp Act.
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The tension between the colonists and the stationed British military presense in the city culminated in brawls between soldiers and colonists ultimately ending up as the Boston Massacre were 5 colonists were killed.
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After Boston officials refused to return shiploads of tea to Britain, a group of colonists dressed as indians stormed the ship and destroyed the tea.
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A meeting of 12 of 13 delegates from the original colonies that met to discuss the coercive acts.
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The first meeting of the second continental congress that succeeded the first continental congress. They came together to plan war efforts.
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The Townshend Acts consist of the Revenue Act of 1767, the Indemnity Act, the Commissioners of Customs Act, the Vice Admiralty Court Act, and the New York Restraining Act.
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The date that the decleration of Independence was signed which listed their grievances to Britain.
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The Articles of Confederation was a system of government in which there was a weak central government and the majority of the power was given to the states.
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A treaty ratified by the Congress of the Confederation that formally ended the Revolutionary War between Britain and the U.S.
