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American Revolution
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French and indian War (a.k.a 7 Year War )
The British and Americans fought aganst the French and their Indian allies. The war took control of North America. -
French/Indian War is won
The British and Americans won the war with the French and Indians. The French gave up their land to the British. -
Stamp Act
Colonists buy goods with stamps. Ex: Teapots. -
Boston Massacre
A fight broke out between the britsh and the colonists. Five colonists were killed. -
Boston Tea Party
In responce to the boston massacre, the colonists dressed as indians and dumped all the tea into the boston harbour. -
Intolernable Acts
The british closed boston harbour, sent troops, and housed them in american homes. -
First Continental Congress
The first Cotinental Congress has their first meeting about taxes... -
Minute Men
The minute men and red coats fight at Lexington and Concord. -
Declaration of Independance
At a meeting of the congress, they decided to sigh a document to delcare their independance from England