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The French and Indian War was a war of the British and the French. The first blood of the french and indian war was on May 28 1754.
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The Stamp Act of 1765 was a act of the Parliament of Great Britain that imposed a direct tax on British.
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The Americans were upset that the British put taxes on their favorite drink tea. So a group of Americans tipped over thousand and thousands ounces of tea in to the sea.
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By 1775 tensions between the American colonies and the British Government approached the breaking point, especially in Massachusetts, where Patriot leaders that formed a revolutionary government.
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The Congress adopted the articles of the Confederation, the first constitution in the United States of America.
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It took ten months for the first nine states to approve the Constitution. The first state was Delaware, on December 7 1787, by a huge vote.