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The French and Indian War, was a war fought between the French, Colonies and the Indians
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The Stamp Act Congress, also known as the Continental Congress of 1765, was a meeting held in New York, New York, consisting of representatives from some of the British colonies in North America.
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The Stamp Act Congress, also known as the Continental Congress of 1765, was a meeting held in New York, New York, consisting of representatives from some of the British colonies in North America.
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After months of protest, and an appeal by Benjamin Franklin before the British House of Commons, Parliament voted to repeal the Stamp Act
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declaration by the British Parliament that accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act.
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The Townshend Acts were a series of laws passed by the British government on the American colonies.
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The British parliament repealed the Townshend duties on all but tea.
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British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston.
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The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Granted the company the right to ship its tea directly to the colonies without first landing it in England
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The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies that became the United States.
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Passed in response to the Boston Tea Party, the Coercive Acts sought to punish Massachusetts as a warning to other colonies.
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The Second Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies in America which united in the American Revolutionary War.
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The American Revolutionary War, also known as the American War of Independence, was an 18th-century war between Great Britain and its Thirteen Colonies which declared independence as the United States of America, and then formed a military alliance
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The United States Declaration of Independence is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
