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War between Britain and France over the Ohio River Valley.
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Treaty that ended the French and Indian War.
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Forbade settlement past a line drawn on the Appalachian Mountains.
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Tax on sugar, molasses, silk, wine, coffee and indigo.
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Tax on paper.
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The British passed the quartering act for the colonies which stated that every home should have a place for British soldiers to stay in if they wished.
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Repeal of the Stamp Act.
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Tax on paper, paint, lead and glass
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Group of kids were messing with British soldiers, a crowed gathered and started throwing snowballs, British soldiers started to fire and killed 5.
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Tax placed on imported tea.
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Sons of Liberty dressed up as Native Americans and dumped 1 million dollars of tea into the Boston harbor in protest to the tea act.
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Closed Boston port. Took away trial by jury. Quartering of soldier. These acts took away the colonists' rights.
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Wrote Olive Branch Petition.
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The clash of British and Patriot forces. British suffer unexpected heavy casualties.
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Made continental army, voted for the Declaration of Independence.
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Patriots surrender Bunker Hill in Boston after a hard fought battle. Proved the Patriots to be a genuine army.
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Attempt to get colonists rights back from King.
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Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to convince people on the edge about independence that it's what's best for the colonies.
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Document stating we are now independent from Great Britain.
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Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga, NY. Patriot victory secures French aid.
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French and American forces trap the British at Yorktown, VA. The British surrender thus ending the war.
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Treaty that ended the American Revolution.
