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French and Indian War
The French and the British went to war for more land. After the war the British got into a huge debts, so they started to tax the colonies. -
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Events Leading to the Revolutin
This is about the events leading to the Amarican Revolution -
Quartering Act
Parlamint told the colonies that they had to house,feed,and a way of transportatin for British soilders. -
Stamp Act
Parlamint told the colonies that they had to buy a little stamp for each paper they had. Then the taxcollecters would go around and tax the colonies. -
Boston Massacre
The colonies were very mad at the British for doing all the acts. One night, the colonies were calling the soilders names and trowing snowballs at them.The soilder`s commander told them not to fire the guns but, one soilder said he herd the command FIRE ,so he shot the croud of pepole and the other soilders panic , so they fired also. There were 5 dead and 6 injured. -
First Contenetianal Congress
All of the colonies get toghether to solve the problem with Britian. -
Boston Tea Party
Parlamint told the colonies that they can only buy tea from one British company and the would tax them for the tea. Then 10 men dressed as Indians climbed a British ship and grabed the boxes of tea and dumped them on the ocean. The king of Brithan got angry and punished the colonies -
Proclamation of 1763
Parlamint told the colonie not to go west of the Appalation Mountains because they did not want to get in a war with the Indians and get into a debt again. The colonies got mad because they wanted more land.
