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French and Indian War
Some of the effects on the French and Indian war were incresed taxes Britian leaves troops in America and the proclamation of 1763.The French and Indian war was caused by competition over land, control over North America and trade routes, and to make alliances with Native tribes. It was between the British and French not the French and Indians.The impacts were that the Bitiians blames colonials for war, and repay war debts by taxes. -
The Sugar Act
The Sugar Tax lowered the taxes on Molasses act.The goal they were trying to reach was to decrease smuggling. Colonists boycotted the Sugar Act by not buying or selling anything that was taxed. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was when the britain killed five american colonists. Those Britains who murdered the colonists didnt get off the hook easily because they got tried and sentenced. They also got discharged from the army. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party is when the Sons or Liberty was really mad at the Britian and threw alot of tea overboard into the Boston Harbor. Some of the impacts of this action is Britian enforced the five intolerable acts.The colonists hated that the British made those acts only towards them -
Tea Act
The Tea act was to try and stop the smuggling of the tea. This caused the boston tea party. American colonies hated this act.Many of them rebeled. -
lexington and concord
Lexington and Concord was pushing to gain indepenene. Some of the impacts of these battles are it was no longer secretive, they could not find anything, colonial ambushes, 273 british killed and wounded while only 95 American colonists were dead.The first and second continential congress was made during this time period. Common Sense was written in this time period by Thomas Paine which was very popular and it was a push for indepence also. -
declaration of independance
The Declaration of indenpence declared independence on the thirteen colonies from britian.Thomas Jefferson composed the decleration of independence.Some of the impacts of this is that the Americans were finally free they didnt have to have the Stamp act or the Intolerable acts anyy more, they made there own laws.
