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A 1763 conflict between Native Americans and the British over settlement of Indian lands in the Great Lakes area.
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Law forbidding English colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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The colonists stopped buying sugar and they switched to coffee because they didn't want to pay taxes for sugar.
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Britain put a tax on all paper goods in the colonies, so they can raise money to pay for the French-Indian War
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It taxed British goods that were imported to the Americans.
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A group of British soldiers shot 5 American colonist
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The Native Americans dumped valuable tea in the ocean
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After the Boston Tea Party, British publish an Intolerable Act that aimed to punish the Massachusetts colonies.
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The Twelve Delegates from the American colonies met to discuss about the future of America.
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It was one of the first battles of the Revolutionary War, and no one knows who fired the first bullet.
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It was a war that the Americans had to fight for their independence from Great Britain.
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The colonies made a final offer of peace to Britain, agreeing to be loyal to the British government if it addressed their rights as British citizens.
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A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that was used to change the minds of people who wanted to peacefully settle their differences with the British government to fight for independence instead.
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It was a document that announced the separation of the 13 colonies from Great Britain.
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The Americans won the war with the British troop, this was the turning point in the American Revolution.
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A weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War.
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Many of Washington's troops died by a disease called chickenpox
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Washington out-smarted the British, he surrounded them and eventually made them surrender.
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The Treaty ended the Revolutionary War, and recognized the Independence of America
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An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that defined the legislative structure and representation each state would have under the United States Constitution.