american revolution

proclamation of 1763

Sep 17, 1763

king george the third forbade all settlement past a line through appalachian mountains

quertering act

Sep 17, 1765

two acts from the british parlement in local government of the american colonies to provide soldiers any need of housing

stamp act

Sep 17, 1766

imposing a study duty on newspapers and legal and commercial doc.

Boston massacre

Sep 20, 1770

five protesters killed by British soldiers in the massacre

Lexington and concord

Apr 20, 1775

revolutionary war begins with battle of Lexington and concord

proclamation oversees trade

Sep 20, 1775

king George III issues a proclamation banning oversees trade for America colonies

decoration of independence

Jul 4, 1776

congress approves of declaration of independence

battle of Saratoga

Sep 20, 1778

France formally recognizes the U.S. and promises military help

York town

Oct 19, 1781

British surrender at Yorktown ending the war

treaty of Paris

Sep 20, 1783

ends the revolutionary war. Britain signs subsidiary treaties with america and allies France and Spain