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the treaty of Paris of 1763 ended the french and Indian war with the British colonies as the winner it marked the end of France as a power in north American the continent was then Divided between Great Britain and Spain.
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The proclamation of 1763 was issued by the king George 3rd .
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The stamp act placed a tax on almost all printed materials in the colonies including newspaper pamphlets
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the declaratory act passed the same day the stamp act
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these act imported goods and were to be paid at the port .
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a fight broke out between the Boston colonists and British soldiers.
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Parliaments passed the tea act
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in response to the tea act
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The Intolerable Acts were the American Patriots' term for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. They were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in throwing a large tea shipment into Boston Harbor.
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The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies that met on September 5 to October 26, 1774 at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution.
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“Paul Revere's Ride” definition. A poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, celebrating the ride made on horseback by Paul Revere to warn the American rebels of approaching British troops. It begins with these lines: “Listen, my children, and you shall hear / Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere.”
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shot heard round the world
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The second Congress managed the colonial war effort, and moved incrementally towards independence, adopting the United States Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
