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Ended the seven years war between the British and the French, and the British ultimately won.
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Said that the colonists could not go west of the Appalachian Mountains towards Indian territories, and was designed to keep the colonists at bay and to ease relations between the Indians.
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Were laws passed by the British parliament that taxed the colonists on many goods, it also had the colonists requirning to house multiple British soldiers as well. These increased tensions between the BRitish and the colonists dramatically.
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An incident where multiple British soldiers shot at a mob in Boston and killed five people and wounded four others.
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An incident where more than three hundred chests of tea were dumped into the Boston Harbor.
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A brief meeting between three hundred fifty six delegates which were appointed by the thirteen colonies. They discussed the issue of Britain and what they should do against them.
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Was the first battle of the revolutionary war and the colonists were able to defeat the British in this battle.
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A meeting between the delegates of the thirteen colonies that managed the colonial war, the declaration of independence and other problems in the colonies.
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A battle that the British ultimately won but suffered lots more casualties than the colonists and was a moral victory for the colonists.
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Was a final attempt to avoid a full on war with the British, and was a petition sent to the British and was adopted by the 2nd continental congress. Theletter prved to have no effect however.
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A formal document written by the 2nd continental congress that officially stated the thirteen colonies were to be no longer part of the British empire.
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A series of news articles written by Thomas Paine which argued for it's independence from England and boosted the colonists moral greatly.
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Battles where the colonists were able to beat the British tremendously and capture two key positions.
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Two battles that took place where the British won the first battle and the colonists then won the second battle and was a turning point in the war for the colonists.
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Battles all fought in South Carolina, where the Britsih won the battle of Camden and the colonists won the Battles of Kings Mountain and Cowpens.
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A battle where the Colonists and French were able to defeat the British and General Cornwallis and was the last major land battle of the Revolutionary War.
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The treaty officially terminating all political ties between the British and the Colonists, and officially granting the United States their indepeendence.
