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Stopped settlers from crossing the appalachin mountains
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Required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London which was taxed
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Townshend Acts posed five laws that taxed the colonists to raise the salaries of the parlimentry people. In the Boston Massacre some British solldier fired into a crowd and killed five civilians and injured six others
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A political protest by the Sons of Liberty against the British Tax policy and the monopoly by the East India Tea Company
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Series of law passed to restrict Massachusetts becasue of the Boston Tea Party. Took away self governing and historic rights
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Convention of delegates from 12 colonies(Not Georgia) in philidelphia in response to the Intolerable Acts
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First military engagements of the American Revolution. Where the famous "Shot heard around the world" was heard from.
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Convention of Delegates from thirteen colonies. Happened after the Start of the American Revolutionary War. Met to plan further responses if Britian didnt change the Intolerable Acts
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Colonists Defended a hill and the British suffered heavy casualties having 1000 wounded or killed men
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Pamphlet made by Thomas Paine. Was an immediate success among common people. Wrote in a way that many people understood
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Was a declaration that the 13 colonies were independent of Great Britian and they formed one Nation
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Generally considered the turning point in the war. French aid was sent and heple the Americans.
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A decisive victory with the First Continental Army led by George Washington with the help of the French Army. French created a blockade and stopped the British from bringing in supplies
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Ended the war between Great Britian and the 13 colonies