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The French and Indian War was between Great Britain and France, in North America. The war began over who was going to get land.
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The Sugar Act was passed through Parliament to raise revenue.
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The Stamp Act was that every document that was printed needed to have a stamp that was paid for by the owner of the document.
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The Declaratory Act was an act to better secure the dependeny of his Majesty's domionions in America upon the crown and Parliament of Great Britain.
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The Townshend Act was a ligislation that stated there can not be any trade with Great Britain.
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The Boston Massacre(Boston Riot) was a fight located in the street, between the "patriot" mob and British soldiers.
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The Tea Act was an act that stated American colonists could not buy tea, unless it was from the East Indian Company(needed more business).
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The Boston Tea Party is when a group of angry American colonist, disguised as Native Americans, dumped British tea into the Boston Harbor.
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Patrick Henry gave this speech to get other American colonist to realize that a change needs to happen. He also wanted to get volunteers to fight in the Revoluntionary War.
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The Revolutionary War was faught for the thirteen colonies to have independence from Great Britain.
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"Bunker Hill" was a two day battle between the Birtish forces and American forces to get property of the hill. The Birtish won the hill.
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The U.S. Constitution is the supreme law of the U.S., it established power and limitations.
