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They were used as a way to enable England to collect duties and regulate trade.
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A war between Britain and France over competing land claims in North America
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A document that was created at the end of the French and Indian War to stop conflict between colonial settlers and American Indians.
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Passed by British Parliament to put a tax on every single piece of paper that American Colonists used.
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A time in which British regulars killed five colonists.
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Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty threw 342 chests of tea over board in the Boston harbor.
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A set of laws that were passed after the Boston Tea Party by British Parliament as a way to punish colonists from Massachusetts for throwing away the tea shipment.
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A time in which people from twelve of the colonies met toward the beginning of the American Revolution.
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The first engagement by the military at the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
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At this time, they decided that a Continental Army should be created.
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An early battle within the Revolutionary War in which many casualties were caused by colonial forces.
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Common Sense was a pamphlet that was created by Thomas Paine that told the people in the 13 colonies about advocating independence from Great Britain.
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A document that declared the 13 colonies to be independent from Britain.
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A battle in which George Washington "defeated a formidable garrison of Hessian mercenaries before withdrawing."
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The camp where the American Continental Army stayed through the winter of the Revolutionary war.
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The battle that gave victory to the Americans over Britain in the Revolutionary War.
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The Revolutionary War's last big battle.
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Gave America independence and ended the Revolutionary war through negotiation with Great Britain.
