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The French and Indian War started in 1756 and lasted until 1763, in which gaining the well-known name "The Seven Year War" (date was not given)
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It reduced the tax of molasses from six pence to three pence per gallon. But an increase in the taxes of forgein goods such as sugar, wines, coffee, ect.
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The colonist were forced to feed and house british soldiers
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Riot began when about 50 citizen attacked a British Sentinel, in which the britians fired back. The effect was the killing of 3 people of the spot, one was a black sailor name Crispus
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Paul Revere was the man who was famous for his midnight ride to warn colonist of the British
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Minutemen and the redcoats clashed at lexington, "The shot heard 'round the world"
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Congress meets in Philadelphia
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King George issues a royal proclamation closing the American colonies to all commerce and trade
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Tried to take Quebec from the British
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On July 4 the Declaration of Independence was written in Philadelphia
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The treaty of Paris was signed
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Russians make first settlement in Alaska
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An armed mob marches on the state assembly and demands for paper money