American History

By Linco
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    French and Indian War

    The French and Indian War consisted of the Native Americans fighting the British, alongside the French.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    British Parliament passed the “Stamp Act” to help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years' War
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts

    The Townshend Acts were passed because Britain thought that the colonies should help pay back for the war efforts that Britain was exercising all around the world.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party was carried out as a result of angry colonists.
  • Intolerable Acts Passed

    Intolerable Acts Passed

    When the British Parliament and King closed Boston Harbor to help make back the money that was lost during the Tea Party
  • First Continental Congress is Formed

    First Continental Congress is Formed

    The first continental congress was formed to address the issues that the colonies had with Britain, and how to solve them.