alex farneth ch 4 timeline

By alex farneth1

  • Molasses acot of 1733

    failing to raise revenue so a law forbiding any trade with anyone west of the indies
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    ch4 timeline

  • French and indian war

    war fought over land west of the colonys french and idians combined forces to fight the british

  • albany plan of union

    the plan was rejected from the iroquis idians the wanted to stay neutral while the french were going to war

  • Pitts direction and the hiring of german mercenaries

    Pitt laid a successful siege to louisburg the french outpost leading to more victorys against the french

  • Treaty of paris

    marked the officail end of the french and idian war with the french losing all thier land to the west

  • largest idian uprising pontiac

    the indians from several different tribes banned together and fought 3 diffrent british fortresses and won

  • Sugar act

    imposed taxes on coffee and sugar and relieved effort from the molasses act

  • currency act

    barred colonists from printing thier own paper money

  • stamp act

    placed tax on legal documents

  • quatering act

    the colonists had to provide barracks furs and food for british troops

  • declatory act

    legislate for all colonies for the taxes

  • Townshed act

    taxes on cloth glass and paper and tea

  • protest against the townshend act

    represenatives from the colonies denouce the townshend act sent a circular letter

  • the boston tea party

    colonists dressed up as indians and dumped british tea into the harbor

  • intolerable acts

    these acts were meant to punish massachusets and make it an example to all the other colonies

  • quebec act

    dealt with the adminstration that defeated the french objects

  • first continetal congress

    they asked for a immetdate change of to british policy for the intolerable acts

  • lexington and concord

    genral gage his troops through the night to suprise attack the town of lexington

  • battle of bunker hill

    it showed the colonist they could fight the british rule

  • king george declared the third declared the colonies to rebillion

    closed the colonies of trade and american ships to be siezed

  • declaration of independence

    the commitee voted to accept the laws

  • Battle of saratoga

    british defeated at the battle of saratoga inspiring the american colonists

  • the battle of yorktown

    americans won with french help

  • end of revolutionary war

    british sing treaty in paris