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English ships could only bring goods to England, and North American colonies could only export commodities -
The Treaty of Paris brings the end of the war, and the territories east of the Mississippi River that are owned by France are given to Britain. -
Was created to increase revenue to Britain, which created taxes and advertisements. Refused by colonists. -
A mob with British army soldiers and civilians where shots were fired and 5 killed after an argument. -
East India Company established this act to ship tea directly to the colonies.
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Political protest in Boston harbor, showed the boycott of British trades and goods. -
The push back from England after the Boston Tea Party which raised taxes, limited rights, and planted the seed of the revolution. -
After the Intolerable acts, the committees assigned 56 delegated to represent the colonies. -
Voted on July 2nd and adopted 4th of July, Thomas Jefferson's writings recommended the formation of their own government. -
The battle that resulted in the final defeat of the British, gaining the colonies their independence. -
After the failures of Brandywine and Germantown, 11,000 troops led by Washington fortified in Valley Forge. -
Cornwallis enters Yorktown and groups with British troops. Washington's army defeat French. -
The formal establishment of government in America, promised to fight for the people and their freedoms. -
Established after New Hampshire was ratified.