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A proclamation that created a boundary between Indian lands and white settlement
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Was an act that required a stamp on about 50 trade items in the colonies.
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Townshend Taxes enforces taxes items like paint, lead, and paper, and also taxed shipping of items. In the Boston Massacre 60 colonists fired upon by 8 British soldiers resulting in 5 deaths and 6 wounded.
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Series of laws enacted to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
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Men dressed as Mohawk Indians dumped 15,000 pounds of Tea off of 3 ships.
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Gathering of 55 delegates from 12 colonies in response to the Intolerable Acts.
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The British tries to seize weapons in Concord, "Shot heard around the world" in Lexington.
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Created the Continental Amy and named George Washington it's commander
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It is the most bloodest battles of the war with British taking 1000 in dead/wounded and the colonists taking 400 in dead/wounded. Took the British 3 waves to take the hills, "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes."
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Phamplet written in common language asking for independence from Britain.
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The independence of America from Bristain. Written by Thomas Jefferson signed by 50 delagates from the 13 colonies
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Considered the turning point of the war and gave the French confidence in the colonists.
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The French using their Navy to cut off British supply ships, the colonists were able to defeat the British in a battle that led to the end of the war.
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A Treaty signed between Britain and the colonists ending the war. Granted the colonists rights to the land from the Appalachians to the Mississippi.
