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Benjamin Franklin proposed a plan for uniting the colonies in responce to french attacks. COlonies thought it gave to much power to the assembely.
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War between France and Great Britian over lands in Western Pennsylvania and Ohio. Great Britian won they have alot of land.
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George III becomes king of Great Britian. He was gunna lay the smack down on them American colonies with taxes and laws.
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George passes direct tax on colonies. He taxed tea, sugar, glass, paper, and others.
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Nine colonies sent delegates to a meeting in New York. It was the First Meeting organized by the colonies in protest to king George's Action. They Sent a petition to the king sasying only colonial legislature could impose a direct tax.
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A group of colonialist dressed as Indians dumped 342 chests of tea into the boston harbor.
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Committees organized in the colonies to keep other all the areas inform of what the king was doing and to unify them.
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In responce to the boston Tea Party the king passes these laws. It closed the harbor and withdrew the right for massechusets to govern it self.
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Delegates from all the colonies except Georgia meet to discuss what the colonies should do. This was in responce to king george's intolerable acts.
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Start of Revolutionary War. Red coats clash with colonial minutemen. The start Of Merica.
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Created the "colonial government". Repesentatives meet and elected John Hancock as Pres. Created a army and navy. George Washington was comander of continetal Army.
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Richard Henery Lee declared indepence. "That these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states" This lead to the declaration of indepence,
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The United States was born. The final draft of the decloration wasa accopeted and signed. This is know as indepence day. Merica is Merica Document stating we are free.