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The French and Indian War
The French and Indian War was the North American conflict in a larger war between Great Britain and France.The French and Indian War began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. The war lasted till May 28, 1754 and ended on February 10, 1763 -
Proclamation of 1763
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued October 7, 1763, by King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was passed down by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765 -
The Townshend Act
The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed – beginning in 1767 – by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in North America. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre, known as the Incident on King Street by the British, was an incident on March 5, 1770, in which British Army soldiers killed five male civilians and injured six others. The incident was heavily propagandized by leading Patriots
