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The French an Indian war was a war between Britain, the colonists, Native Americans, and France. -
The Proclamation of 1773 was where Britain marked the boundaries for the land gained from France. -
The sugar act taxed colonists on sugar products. This angered many colonists as they used sugar for many things. -
The stamp act was an act where colonist must pay for paper products and stamp any letters or paper products that go out to the public. -
The Boston Massacre was a confrontation where British soldiers harmed and killed 5 unarmed men.
The Boston Massacre was the turning point in the American revolution because on that day the British soldiers attacked and killed 5 unarmed colonists which sparked a need of war. -
The Tea Act was an act where the colonists were being taxed on tea and could only purchase tea from approved merchants. -
The Boston Tea Party was where the sons of liberty went in disguise and poured all the tea in the ocean in response to the tea party. -
The Intolerable Acts were an act made to punish the colonists for their defiance in the Boston tea party. -
The battle of Lexington and Concord was the first battle in the American revolution. -
The Olive Branch Petition was an attempt for the colonists to make peace with Britain.