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This regulated Colonist ships to only be allowed to export commodities such as tobacco and sugar stating British ships be the only ones allowed to bring to England.
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England defeated France along with the Native American allies. This was an massive cost to the British Treasury. Due to this Britain believes that the colonists should assist in payment.
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Made many printed and official materials taxed in colonies while also requiring most to be embossed with a stamp.
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A mob of colonists harass a a small group of British Soldiers. After growing tensions the British shot and killed 7 people in the mob.
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The British Parliament passed the act as a way to save the East India Company from bankruptcy. However, this granted it a huge advantage over American tea trade.
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Patriots politically protested by dressing up as tomahawk Indians and throwing chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
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A series of 4 laws passed by the British Parliament to punish colonists of Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.
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Delegates from 12 of 13 colonies met to discuss America's future.
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The first conflict between the British and Patriots. The British won the battle with heavy losses. Patriots were equipped with outdated equipment such as blunderbuss.
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Delegates from the 13 colonies came to unite to start the American Revolutionary War.
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With this being put into effect the 13 American colonies officially disconnected their connections to Britain.
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A decisive Patriot victory over the British. Persuaded the French, Spanish, and Dutch to join the cause
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General George Washington moved the Continental Army to Valley Forge for the winter. They suffered heavy losses as cold, fatigue, and hunger was rampant.
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Marked the last major battle of the American Revolution with the Patriots winning.
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The U.S constitution was written during the Philadelphia Convention. It was signed at Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
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When New Hampshire became the ninth of the 13 states to ratify the U.S Constitution it was officially ratified.
