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End of French and Indian war
Title states the obvious -
Pontiac rebellion
Ottowa indians fought the british -
Paxton boys attack pennsylvania indians
attacked indians in retaliation -
proclemation of 1763
no settlers west of appalachian mountains -
Sugar act
taxed sugar and molasses -
Stamp act
Tax on stamps from Britain, colonists wouldn't be able to send mail -
Townshend acts
taxed american imports -
treaty of fort stanwix
between british and indians in new york -
Boston Massacre
British fired at Americans in the Boston square -
Somereset Decicision
slavery in britain = bad -
Boston Tea Party
Threw a bunch o british tea into boston harbor in protest of british tax -
First continental congress
Meeting of twelve representatives (1 from each colony) in pennysylvania -
intolerable acts
british punished Massachusetts for dumping the tea :( -
Battle of Lexington, Battle of Concord
Started the revolutionary war, Paul Revere involved -
Second continental congress
back again, boys! -
Battle of Bunker Hill
British won, but Americans held out well -
Common Sense
Written by thomas paine -
Declaration of Independance
Americans officially declare seperation from britain -
battle of trenton
washington crossed delaware on christmas -
Battle of Saratoga
Turning point, gave Americans advantage over british -
Treaty of Alliance
France allied with Americans -
Federalist papers published
explained the idea of federalism -
Articles of confederation
First semblance of a constitution Americans had -
Cornwallis Surrendered to George Washington
Surrendered at battle of yorktown -
Newburgh conspiracy
seemed to be a planned military attack after rev. war had ended -
Treaty of Paris
End of revolutionary war -
Annapolis convention
national political convention -
Shay's rebellion
attacks on courthouses -
constitutional convention
edited/revised constitution in Pennsylvania -
Northwest odrinance
made government for northwest territory of US -
election of george washington
self explanatory -
French Revolution
yey beheading -
DC chosen as capital of US
s/e -
Hamiltons report on public credit
pay all debts -
bill of rights ratified
first 10 ammendmants to constitution -
first bank of US made
s/e -
Hamiltons report on manufactures
convinced u.s. gov to start manufacturing -
Genet affair
led to mini war -
whiskey rebellion
tax on whiskey -
battle of fallen timbers
indians forced to give their land to the goverenment -
Pickneys treaty
friendship between us and spain -
Treaty of greenville
est. greenville ohio -
jay's treaty
between america and britain, tried to avoid war -
John adams elected
s/e -
XYZ affair
began quasi war (french n US) -
alien and sedition act
made it legal to deport immigrants -
judiciary act 1800
went from 6 to five judges in supreme court -
Thomas Jefforson elected
s/e -
Tea act
tax on tea
