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This British Act allowed only English ships would be allowed to bring goods to England. It also stated the the colonies would only be able to export its main goods to England.
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The war of Territorial disputes between the British and the French was finally resolved with The Treaty Of Paris
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British tax on newspapers and legal/commercial documents
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British Solides shot and killed 5 people while being harassed in a riot in Boston.
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An act passed by British Parliament to allow direct shipment of British East India Company tea from to the colonies, making the tea cheaper.
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While protesting the British taxation on the colonies, Americans dressed as Mohawk Indians threw chests of tea into Boston Harbor
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4 Laws passed by British Parliament to punish Colonists for the Boston Tea Party. These Laws included the Boston Port Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act.
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Gathering of Delegates from the 13 colonies to discuss about how to respond the the British Coersive acts.
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The first official engagements of the American Revolutionary War
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Meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies which United in the Revolutionary War. The purpose was to raise armies, makes strategies, and write petitions.
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American Colonists officially summarize their plans and motivations for gaining their independence from Britain.
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Major turning point in the American revolution. Boosted morale of American Patriots.
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Washington led his 12,000 man army into Valley Forge after failing to retake Philadelphia. He and his men stayed their for 6 months on low resources and fought through disease and malnutrition while trying to reorganize themselves to keep fighting
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The last major battle of the Revolutionary War ended with General Cornwallis’s surrender and capture
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Written in Philadelphia, PA, during the Constitutional convention
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The Constitution becomes the official guideline for how the American Government will work.