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American Revolution

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    American Revolution

  • French and indian War (a.k.a 7 Year War )

    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

    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

    Stamp Act
    Colonists buy goods with stamps. Ex: Teapots.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    A fight broke out between the britsh and the colonists. Five colonists were killed.
  • Boston Tea Party

    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

    Intolernable Acts
    The british closed boston harbour, sent troops, and housed them in american homes.
  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress
    The first Cotinental Congress has their first meeting about taxes...
  • Minute Men

    Minute Men
    The minute men and red coats fight at Lexington and Concord.
  • Declaration of Independance

    Declaration of Independance
    At a meeting of the congress, they decided to sigh a document to delcare their independance from England