American Revolution

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  • Proclamation

    The proclamation was issued by King George III following Great Britains acquisition of French territory in North America.

  • Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian war. It also ended the war between Great Briton and France that lasted 7 years.

  • Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act was a revenue raising act passed by the parliament of Great Britain.

  • Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act was the first internal tax levied directly on American colonists by the British government.

  • Quartering Act

    This is a name given to a minimum of two Acts of British Parliament in the local governments of the American colonies to provide the British soldiers with any needed accommodations and housing.

  • Stamp Act Congress

    This was a meeting held between October 7 and 25, 1765 in New York City.

  • Declaratory Act

    It stated that the British Parliament's taxing authority was the same in America as in Great Britain.

  • Stamp Act Replied

    This is when they replied the Stamp Act.

  • Townshend Act

    This was a series of British acts relating to the British American colonies in North America.

  • Boston Massacre

    American colonists gathered at the Customs House in Boston and began taunting the British soldiers guarding the building.

  • Committee of Correspondence

    This rallied colonial opposition against British policy and established a political union among the Thirteen Colonies.

  • Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts.

  • Tea Act

    The Tea act was to reduce all the tea that the British East Indian Company had.

  • First Continental Congress

    This was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies.

  • Intolerable Acts

    These were harsh laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774.

  • Lexington Concord

    The Lexington and Concord was the first military engagement of the American Revolutionary War.

  • Appeal to Reason Reject

    They treated men sailors as men with minds.

  • Bunker Hill

    This battle was fought during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.

  • Declaration of Rights and Grievances

    This declared that taxes imposed on British colonists without their formal consent were unconstitutional.

  • Common Sense

    This is a pamphlet that was written by Thomas Paine that sold many copies.

  • Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence was a meeting held at Pennsylvania State House. There were 13 colonies that met together.