Period 3

  • French and Indian War

    1754-1763
  • Albany Congress

    sought colonial unity to protect against the Iroquois; join or die; all delegates adopted the plan yet the colonies did not follow suit, set a precedent for cooperation
  • Proclamation of 1763

    forbade Americans from settling past the Appalachians, Americans insulted
  • Sugar Act

  • Quartering Act

  • Stamp Act

    very hated,
  • Intolerable Acts

  • First Continental Congress

    adress grievances
  • Lexington and Concord

  • Declaration of Independence

  • Battle of Saratoga

    solidified French support, partially bc of Franklin's ties to France, sent Lafayette after