-
the war was fought primarily between the colonies of Great Britian and New France. the war erupted into the world wide conflect involving Britian and France. lasting in the name the Seven Years War.
-
The british parliment believed that it had complete authority over the entire British empire, while the americans believed they had the right to govern themselves. Britan tightened its control and began to tax them for the first time.
-
This is important because when he became king, he dealt harsher with the colonies. he had a better control on them and handeled them correctly.
-
the english annouced a tax on paper, like news papers,cards and other items. this is important because the colonies became enraged.
-
these were formed throughout the colonies as a means of coordinating action against Great Britian. Many were formed by legislatures of repsepected colonies other by extragovermental associations.
-
the boston tea party was a resistance movement against the tea act. colonist objected to the tea act because they belileved it violated their right to be taxed only by their own elected representatives.
-
these were a series of laws passed by the British parliment. these acts triggered outrage and resistance in the thirteen colonies. this later led to the beginningn of the united states.
-
this was a group of delegates from 12 British north american colonies. they were called in reponse to the intolerable acts that had punished boston for the boston tea party,
-
here the first shot was fired between the american and British troops. the british were marching to concord where the americans held their weapons but as they were passing through lexington, they all went open fire. by the time the british got to concord the americans were waiting and the british had to back down.
-
delegates from the thirteen colonies started meeting soon after warfare in the american revolution war had begun. they managed the colonial war effort and moved incrementally towards independence.