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An act on tea that was put upon the colonists that caused them to against the British. It was the cause of the Boston Tea Party.
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Laws that were meant to punish the colonists for their acts of the Boston Tea Party.
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The first permanent english settlement in North America.
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The House of Burgesses was the first legislative assembly of the colonies.
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The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document for the Plymouth Colony.
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Farmers in Virginia had an attack against governor William Berkeley.
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Many people were accused of witchcraft because they believed through their religion that the devil could give people powers.
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War between Britain and France along with their allies over expanding west of the Appalachians. Resulted in Britain winning and pushing France out of America.
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This proclamation issued by Parliament prohibited the movement of American colonists west of the Appalachians.This caused a great dissatisfaction of the colonists against Britain.
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A tax on sugar that was in the colonists and another reason that the colonists had to resent Britain after the war.
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This act imposed a tax on any printed materials in the colonies and it was used as a way for the colonies to pay for the Seven Years' War that had recently ended.
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Colonists were required to allow British soldiers to stay in their homes if they were told to do so.
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Britain placed taxes on the colonists after the Seven Year's War so that they would help pay for the war and this was not okay with the colonists.
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British army soldiers shot and killed 5 people during an attack by a mob
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Each colonial legislature appointed a standing committee for intercolonial correspondence.
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A protest by the Sons of Liberty that involved dumping tea into the Boston Harbor.
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The first time colonists got together to try and resist against the Parliament's Acts.
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The first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.
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The first attempt by the colonists to try and not go to war with Britain during the American Revolution.
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Written during the Second Continental Congress, it was a document that declared independence from Britain.
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Written statement by the 13 colonies that declared their independence from Britain.
