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Created a series of laws that made restrictions on colonial trade.
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The French-Indian War (AKA the Seven Years War) was a war fought between Britain and France for North American territory. Ultimately Britain won.
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Tax on legal documents.
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American colonies were to provide housing and food to British soldiers.
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Taxed goods imported to American colonies.
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A patriot mob attacked a british soldier. The soldier fired a gun, and brawls ensued between british soldiers and colonists.
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Laws that were passed after the Boston Tea Party that were meant to punish colonists.
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A protest by American Colonists in which 342 chests of tea were thrown overboard due to "taxation without representation".
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Battles fought between Great Britain and the 13 colonies. Marked the start of the American Revolutionary War.
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Meeting of delegates in the 13 colonies that met up to create the functions of government and plot the course of war during the American Revolutionary War.
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A document created to be sent to the King to prevent war from being declared.
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A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine advocating the 13 colonies' independence from Britain.
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A document created by the Second Continental Congress Declaring Independence from Britain.
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The first constitution agreed among by the 13 states. Provided structure for the nation.
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An uprising in response to a debt crisis that exposed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
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An event that took place in Philadelphia to establish how America would be governed.
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