American Revolution

  • French and Indian War

    The French and Indian war was where France and Great Britain were fighting over land, the land they were fighting over was the Ohio River Valley
  • The Writs of Assistance

    This British Action allowed British troops search and seize homes, ships, businesses without any type of warrant or warning.
  • The Proclomation line of 1763

    The colonists could not cross the Appalachian Mountains to avoid any conflict with the Native Americans.
  • The Sugar Act

    It was where the British Government put a tax on sugar, molasses, coffee, etc.
  • The Stamp Act

    A tax that the Bitish Government placed on printed things such as playing cards, newspaper, legal documents, etc.
  • The Townshend Act

    A tax where the British Government taxed the colonists on things like glass, paper, tea, lead, and paint.
  • The Boston Masscre

    The Boston Massacre was a violent confrontation where the colonists harrassed the soldiers to shoot their guns, and in the end the British had shot and killed several people
  • Tea Act

    The Tea Act was where an East Indian company had control over the tea sales in the colonies, but the colonists were still being taxed on the tea.
  • Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party was where colonists(sons of liberty) dressed up as Mohawk Indians and threw the tea that the East Indian Company had shipped, over ships into the Boston Harbour.
  • Intolerable Acts

    The Intolerable Acts were multiple acts that the British Parliment passed as a punishment for throwing tea into the Boston Harbour(The Boston Tea Party).