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Albany Congress
who was the albany congress about? well it was the french and the british who fought against each other. When well it was June 19 1754. Wher well it was abosily albany congress -
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french and indian war
french/NA's v.s British colonists Iroqouis
control over the Ohio river valley
British win the war and french land -
the treaty of paris
who signed it ? well the British and the french did. Why did they have a treaty because the french lost he war and so they where forced to sign it. when it was signed 1763 February. where was it signed Paris. they gained a bunch of the french's territory and east of mississippi, new Orleans, Florida and that's it. -
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ponitac's war
he was the leader of the ottawa nation. he started a war against the Brittish in 1763 he attacked forts and settlements. why well he wanted to take out a half a dozen more forts and and killed nearly 2,000 back country settlers. where did he go to do this fort pitt -
proclamation of 1763
it was created in 1763 and by the British government. it banned colonial settlement west of a line drawn along appalachin mountins. it was created probely in a court room or somewhere offial -
The quarting act
Why did they do it well it was all to save money. It was made in 1763 and by the British. It also kept 10,000 soldiers in the colonies. The act required to house British troops and provide them with food and supplies -
sugar act
it was made in 1764 by the British it tried to impose new taxes on the colonies. it was all over -
Stamp act
It was made in 1765 and by the parliment they are the ones who passed the law well what is the stamp act? its something where the colonists buy special tax stamps for all kinds of products -
The Boston Massacre
the Boston massacre happened in 1770 by the British they shot 5 people dead and the towns people where not so happy about that so they started throwing about million dollars of tea into the Boston Harbor and they went on a food shortage for a while too. -
Tea Act
It was in 1773 when the tea act was created by the British Parliament. it was for selling tea pretty much all around the world. The Tea Act acutely lowerd the price of tea worldwide to. -
The Boston Tea Party
The Tea Party was about a group of colonists called the sons of liberty who rebelled against the British and through a million dollars of tea into the Boston harbor. Then and there on that day December 16 1773 that company lost a million worth of tea into a river. So what the British did to strike back was they closed there port so they couldn't receive or send out any food. So they ended up having a food shortage -
Intolerable Acts
The Boston tea Party angered the British government. they angered them so bad that they made four harsh laws. One was to close the port of Boston. The second was to abolish the upper house of the Massachusetts legislature. Third was to cut power on town meetings. Fourth was to increase the power of the royal government. This was all in 1774 -
The Battle of Lexington
it happened in 1775 by the minutemen and militia formed by the government. they sent the minutemen to seize colonel leaders all of this was in Boston Massachusetts. -
The second continental congress
It was in Philadelphia in 1775 and by Benjamin Franklin Johnathon Hancock Thomas Jefferson. it was mad for a group of delegants that wanted to declare independence in New England -
battle for Fort Ticonderoga
the fort was near the southern end of lake Champlain protecting the water root towards Canada. The leader of the colonist Ethan Ellen had about 83 soldiers went to Fort Ticonderoga. -
Olive Branch Petiton
it was for king George and it was a petition that had to to tell you that you had to be loyal to the king. why did they they do that? well they did that because they wanted everything in the colonies to be peaceful -
Battle of Bumker and Breeds hill
in 1775 a bunch of farmers and civilians got together to fight the British army. The British general George howe and his men marched up the breeds hill to attack the militia. they succeed Because the militia ran out of ammo and most of them got killed. they went up there for American forces to be pushed out of boston -
The British withdrawl from Boston
in 1776 Washington placed cannons on high ground over looking Boston the British couldn't any longer defend the city so they Withdrew from Boston -
The Fist Centennial congress
It was in Philadelphia and it was for the people in Boston to get food and supplies because the port was closed and they couldn't get anything from anywhere this was in 1774