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1754 BCE
French and Indian war
The french and indian war was a war between the french and the british over land west of the Appalachian Mountains. -
Proclamation of 1763
The proclamations of 1763 was a settlement to not let the people cross the Appalachian mountains. -
Sugar act
The sugar act was a revenue raising act passed by the British parliament of British, -
Stamp act
The stamp act was a new tax on American colonist & required them to pay taxes on paper they used. -
Quartering act
The quartering act was when people had to let the soldiers fighting in the war, stay in their house to sleep. -
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Townshend act
This was a series of acts passed by the parliament of Britian. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was when the British killed 5 colonist and caused a riot. -
Tea act
The tea act was an act to reduce the huge amount of tea held by the British -
Boston tea party
The Boston Tea Party was when they poured all the tea into the harbor because they didn't want to pay the taxes. -
Intolerable act
This was when they shut down the harbor because they dumped tea into the sea. -
First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from 12 colonies. -
Lexington and Concord-Revolution
When the American Revolutionary war kicked off. -
Second Continental Congress
The Second Continental Congress managed the colonial war effort. -
Declaration Of Independence
The Declaration Of Independence is the statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting. -
Battle Of Yorktown Surrender
A victory of combines force of American Continental army troops. -
Articles of confederation
Written document that established the functions of the national government after it declared independence. -
Treaty of paris
This ended the revolutionary war and recognized American Independence. -
New Constitution
Established America's national government and fundamental laws. -
Bill of rights
This was the first 10 AMENDMENTS of the constitution.
