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Proclamation of 1763
Line prohibiting settlement beyond the Appalachian Mountians. -
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Revolution
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Stamp Act of 1765
The act that required a stamp on about 50 trade items in the colonies and also on mail. -
Townshend Taxes and the Boston Massacre
The Townshend Taxes were taxes on paint, lead, paper, and tea. The Boston Massacre was about 60 colonist taungthing the British soldiers and one got knocked down and started firing and then everyone else did to 5 people died. -
Boston Tea Party
Around 150 men from Boston dressed up like Mohawk Indians and invaaded ships that were in the Harbor and through over a bunch of tea. -
The Intolerable Acts
The British government wanted to gether greater benefits from the colonists. They were pressed with taxes on mostly everything but more so tea was the main one -
The First Continental Congress
The people that came together because of Birtish tyranny in the colonies. They support for Massachusetts during the Tea Party punishment. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
It was the battle that referes to the shot heard round the world and also the British tried to seize a secret stash of weapons at Concord. -
Second Continental Congress
Created the Continental Army. They named George Washington Commanding General -
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Bunker Hill was the bloodiest war they ever had there was 1000 British soldiers died and 400 colonists died was the result. -
Thomas Paine's Common Sense
Common Sense was writtien by Thomas Paine and it was written for common people. First document that asked for Indepence from Britain -
Declaration of Independcence
The Declaration of Independcence was written by Thomas Jefferson and it Oficially declared Independence from Britian. -
Battles of Saratoga
There was 2 battles they were Freeman's Farm, and Bemis Heights. -
Battle at Yorktown
It was a decisisve victory by a combined force of American Continental Army led by General George Washington and the French Army -
Treaty of Paris
Brtain ceded all and west of the appalachians to the mississippi. British prime minister lord north resigned.
