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Treaty that ended French and Indian War. France gives up its North American Colonies. Land east of the Mississippi goes to England and all land west goes to Spain + Florida
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England forbids colonization west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Tax on all foreign sugar and molasses imported to the colonies
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Put into place to Raise Revenue for the new military force. It was a tax on paper products and certifying documents
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Required the Colonies to provide Food and housing for British Soldiers
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Said that Colonies were okay with Britain passing laws as long as the Colonies had representation in parliament.
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Passed by parliament and stated that Parliament had the right to pass any law.
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Stamp Act repealed due to protest, boycott and lost revenue.
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A light import duty on glass, white lead, paper, paint, and tea.
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British troops opened fire, killing 11 unarmed civilians
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Chief function was to spread the spirit of resistance by exchanging letters and thus keep alive the opposition to British policy.
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Bostonians disguised as Indians smashed open 342 chests of tea and dumped their contents into the Atlantic.
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Closed Boston Harbor until Tea Party was paid for and increased British Military presence in Boston.
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Congress held as a way to readdress colonial grievances.
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First battle of the revolution. No sure answer for who shot first.
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Congress which selected George Washington to be the military leader in Boston
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A battle where the British attempted to overpower the Americans three times before they were successful.
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Plead to the king to prevent the further killing of hostiles
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Book written by Thomas Paine conveying the idea of fighting for independence.
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A declaration that colonists wrote expressing their feelings and the fact that they wanted to become independent.
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George Washington Leads his troops and captures 1000 Hessians
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American Victory. Pushed back St. Legers force at Oriskany and forced him to give of command of his forces.
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George Washingtons fort
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Last major battle against the British
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Ended the war and recognized the independence of the united states.
