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The enlightenment was a philosophical movement that dominated in Europe during during the 18th century
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This is also known as the seven years of war, it was forming a chapter in the imperial struggle between Britain and France. {link}(https://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/treaty-of-paris)
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The act required the colonist to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, various forms of papers, documents, and playing cards. -
The first major action of the sons of liberty was carried out in Boston in response to the stamp act. {link}(https://www.history.com/news/sons-of-liberty-members-causes) -
It was a series of measures, passed by the British parliament in 1767. It taxed good imported to the American colonies -
British Sentries guarding the Boston Customs House shot into a crowd of civilization. It was a confrontation which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston.{link}(https://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/boston-massacre)
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This was a political protest that was at Griffins wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. The American colonist were angry at Britain for imposing "taxation without representation" and dumped 342 chests of tea into the harbor. -
The first continental congress met in Philadelphia to consider its reaction to the British government restraints on the trade -
The British and American soldiers exchange five in the Massachusetts towns of Lexington and concord. The battles were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary war. -
The 13 American colonies severed their political connections to great Britain. The Declaration summarized The colonists motivations for seeking independence.
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Virginia marked the conclusion of the last major battle of the American Revolution. It also cemented Washington reputation as a great leader.
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The treaty of Paris was signed by U.S and British representatives. It established peace between Great Britain and allied nations of France, Spain, and the Netherlands -
The event was to decide how Americans was going to be governed. The delegates shuttered the windows of the state house and swore secrecy so they could speak freely
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Congress agreed on the 12 amendments and they were sent to the states for approval. Articles three through twelve were ratified and became the bill of rights.
