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The French Indian War otherwise known as the Seven Years War was a war fought primarily in North America. The French Indian War was fought between Britain and France. Native American tribes helped both sides.
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A British law passed by parliament that required American colonists to buy and use special stamped paper -
The Sons of Liberty formed around 1765 in response to the stamp act. Samuel Adams John Hancock Paul Revere Patrick Henry Joseph Warren and Isaac Sears all came together to try and fight back against the British. This group was important to the revolution as they helped the colonies substantially.
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The Townshend Act of 1767 were a series of British laws. These laws were designed to raise revenue from American colonies by taxing imports. This caused significant tension between the colonies and the British which led up to the American revolution. -
4 Peoples killed due to tense confrontations with British soldiers and a mob of colonists -
This event is what led to wars in the American Revolution. A group of American snuck on a British boat and dumped tea into the sea. -
Laws that punished the colonies due to the Boston tea party -
The Battle of Bunker Hill is one of the most famous early battles of the American Revolution. The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought during the Siege of Boston
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Happened in Trenton New jersey led by General George Washington. This was a successful attack -
Battle that happened in South Carolina which resulted in a Major British Victory -
The Battle of Yorktown was an important event that happened during the American Revolution. The battle lasted for 21 days. This battle ended the major fighting of the revolution.
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The Treaty of Paris (1783) ended the American Revolution Indefinitely. It was signed in Paris and ratified a year later in 1784. This treaty gave america its freedom -
The 3/5 Compromise was an agreement made on the same day as the Constitutional Convention. This agreement meant slaves would be counted for representation and taxation. -
The Constitutional Convention was an important event in US history as it is when the Constitution was first drafted. -
A meeting was held to ratify the Constitution as some states deemed it unfair.