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Treaty of Paris
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Proclaimation Act
Forbade Britain's settlement beyond the App. Mountains. -
The Sugar Act
The British put a tax on Items such as Sgar and Molasses -
The Stamp Act
Britain put a tax on most paper product and legal documents such as: stamps, paper, birth certifricates, etc. -
The Quartering Act
Allows British soldiers to be housed and fed by the colonists. -
Stamp Act Congress
a meeting consisting of british and colonial representatives. -
Decalration of Rights and Grievances
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Stamp Act Repealed
The Britsh finally lifted the tax on paper products. -
Declaratory Act
an act of parlament against Britian that repealed the stamp act and lessening of the sugar act. -
Townshend Acts
A group of acts that were passed by Charles Townshend. -
Boston Massacre
a street fight between the british and a few "thugs" in wich several colonists were killed. -
Tea Act
the last straw in all the taxes. That eventually lead the the Boston tea party. -
Committee of Correspondence
Shadow governments organized by the Patriot leaders of the 13 colonies. -
Boston Tea Party
Colonist dumped imported tea into the Boston harbor in protest of the taxes. -
Intollerable Acts
a series ofbad laws passed by the British Parliament -
1st Continental Congress
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Lexington & Concord
The very fist battle of the Revolutionary war. And gave birth to the phrase "The shot heard 'round the world. -
Bunker Hill
A battle that actually took place on a hill right next to Bunker Hill named Breed's Hill. The colonists lost but they wiped out mant of the enemy soldiers. -
Olive Branch Petition
affirmed American loyalty to Great Britain and entreated the king to prevent further conflict. -
Common Sense
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Declaration of Independance