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French Indian war
The French Indian war was where the french told the native's that bordered the British that the British would soon turn against them and steal their land.So the Indians and French allied together to try and defeat the British, then the Engish asked for recruits from the colonists and together they fought the indians and French -
End of the French Indian war
The British and Americans in the end defeat The French and Indians and the the British expand their land past the 13 colonies stealing most of the land from the French and Indians. In the timespan of the war George Washington was a soldier that became famous -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act required the colonists to buy stamps to put on all kind of products, like newspaper. After this happened the colonists started to protest. -
Boston Massacre
In 1770, a fight broke out between the colonists and the British, the soldiers fired into the crowd and five colonists were killed -
Boston Tea Party
The British placed a tax on tea, in response the colonists took 343 chests filled with tea and threw them into the ocean dressed as Indians. -
Intolerable Acts
Britain responded to the Boston tea party by closing the Boston harbour, sending British troops and quartering them in American homes, and closing down the Massachuesets Goverment. -
The First Continental Congress
Was simply to consider options on what the colonists should do, trying to make compromises, leave it as it is, or to revolt into a war and fight for their rights. -
Revolutionary War
The Revolution begins since the first Continential Congress decides to fight for their rights. -
Second Continential Congress
The colonists meet together again to decide whether they should declare Independence or not -
Colonists takes Boston
By using a large amount of captured cannons George Washington defeated British commander William Howe, and captured Boston -
Declaration of Independence
In the end, the Second Continerntal Congress decided that they wanted Independence, so they wrote the Declaration of Independence -
End of the fighting
The British are Defeated at Yorktown and the last of the fighting ends -
Treaty Of Paris
The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the american Revolution
