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French and Indian War
The French and Indian War pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France, each side supported by military units from the parent country and by Native American allies. -
French and Indian War
A war fought between the British and French, and the French indian Allies. This all started because the french were building forts on British land which angered them. -
Proclamation of 1763
It forbade all settlement west of a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains, which was delineated as an Indian Reserve. it was issued to King George lll -
Treaty of 1763
The Treaty of Paris, also known as the Treaty of 1763, was signed by Great Britain, France and Spain, with Portugal in agreement. -
Stamp Act
Placed a direct tax on the British colonies in America and required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper that is made in London, -
Boston Massacre
An event where british soldiers killed several colonist after being harassed by the riot. -
Boston Tea party
An event where the patriots dumped out out millions of dollars worth of tea into the ocean because they were furious about being taxed by the British Parliament without anyone to represent them. -
Intolerable Acts
These were laws that the British passed due to the patriots actions. The British made these laws to punish the colonist for their tea party protest, which was a defiance against them. -
Battles of Lexington and Concord
These were the very first battle in the American Revolution. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle fought during the siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolution. -
Declaration of Independence
stated that white men rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Stated that all men were created equally. said that the citizens have to protect their rights. -
Battle of Trenton
Small but pivotal battle during the American Revolutionary War, which ended in an American Revolution. -
Publication of Common Sense
This was a pamphlet that Thomas paine wrote help the thirteen colonies become independent from Great Britain. -
Battle of Saratoga
Was climax of Saratoga campaign which gave victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. -
Valley Forge
Commanded by general Washington during the American Revolutionary war, is the third of eight encampments for the Continental Army's main body. -
Battle of Cowpens
Battle near the town of cowpens during the American Revolutionary war. Americans won this battle. -
Battle of Yorktown
Trapped a major British army on a peninsula at yorktown, virginia, and forced its surrender. -
Treaty of Paris 1783
A treaty that was signed by U.S. and British Representatives, ending the American Revolutionary War.