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The Treaty of Paris displaced the French Empire from North America. Great Britain gained control of the Ohio River Valley, and the Louisiana Territory was given to Spain.
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Banned any settle past the Appalachian mountains.
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Required to pay a ta of six pence per gallon on the importation foreign.
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Taxed all papers with a stamp, and the stamp had to be showed to be approved
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The colonists had to provide the British soldiers with any needed accommodations and housing.
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Stated the rights and grievances of colonists, beseeched the king and parliament to repeal the repugnant legislation
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It was used to reaffirming its right to bing the colonies in all cases.
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Imposed a light import duty on glass, white lead, paper, paint, and tea
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British Army soldier fired on a mob of angry colonists. Killing or wounding 11 people.
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100 Bostonians disguised as indians, boarded the ships and smashed 342 chests of tea and dumped it into the harbor
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Limited rights rights traditionally practiced in Massachusetts
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12 of 13 colonies except Georgia sent 55 men, they met in Philadelphia.
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The British sent troops to Lexington and Concord to seize stores of gun powder
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This kicked off the Revolutionary War. British sent troops to Lexington and Concord to seize the militias gunpowder. The soldiers fired upon the British and eventually the British retreated.
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Congress selected George Washington to lead the hastly improvised army besieging Boston
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The colonists seized Breed's hill, which the British blundered bloody when they launched a frontal attack wth 3,000 men, Americans mowed them down, but ran out of ammo and had to retreat
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Professed American loyalty to the crownand begging the king to prevent further hostilities, king slammed hope of reconciliation after Bunker Hill
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Book wrote by Thomas Paine that was used to convey the American Colonists that their true cause was independence, rather than reconciliation with Britain.
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Congress selected George Washington to lead the hastly improvised army besieging Boston1
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The Declaration of Independence is formally approved by congress
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Washington stealthily recrossed the Delaware River, which then lead to the capture of 1,000 Hessians
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Burgoyne was alone in upstate New York, General Howe settled down in Philadelphia. Washington surrounded Burgoyne and he surrendered. After the battle it convinced the French to join the cause as their ally.
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Soldiers went without bread for 3 days in the cruel winter of 1777-1778
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It was a treaty saying that the French would join the cause. The French would also recognize the Americans as independent
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Cornwallis fell into a trap of being surrounded by the French Navy in the waters, and fell short to Washington and his army
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Cornwallis surrenders his entire force of 7,000 men to the Colonists and French
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This was when Britain recognized the independence of the United States
