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Briain's Parliament taxesthe colonists ,
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Colonists protest british laes
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the american colonies already had a long tradition of self goverment.since they nevervoted for parliament,colonist complained parliament had no rights taxing them,this idea led to a popular protest cry:"NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION!"More and more people throughout colonies decided that they did not want to pay British taxes.
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To help pay the armys costs the parliament passed the stampact
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First colonists die in struggle against British
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Protesters dump British tea in the harbor
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Fighting begins between Britain and the colonists
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colonies declare independence
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United States wins the war and its Independence