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A 7-year war fought between Britain and France. Fought because Britian and France both wanted power over North America
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A act that prohibited the exchange and trade of British goods
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A tax placed on all paper goods
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An act placed that made the colonists house, feed, and take care of the British soldiers
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A tax that was placed on lead, paint, paper, glass etc.
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An event where the British soldiers went on a "killing spree" against the colonist -
a "punishment" made after the Boston Tea Party -
The last attempt to the king to make amends to prevent war -
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A meeting of delegates from the thirteen colonies, Took the momentous step of declaring America's independence from Britian -
Written by Thomas Paine, Advocating independence from Great Britain -
A document wrote in 1776 where colonist were declaring independence from Britian -
The first constitution for the U.S (weak govt.) -
The uprising in western Massachusetts, caused by the farmers who fought in the Revolutionary War and received little compensation -
A convention was held in the state of Pennsylvania state house of Philadelphia. The point of the event was to decide how America would be governed