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The english would look up to the american colonies for raw materials. For example, tobacco, rice, wheat, lumber, fur and more. So to control these trade between the english and american colonies they made the navigation acts -
The governor of virginia sent a milatary force, that was made up of citizens. They were sent to take out the the french. After the marching to fort duquesne, George Washington (he person leading the group) set up a fort of his own. He called it fort necessity. -
the molasses act was to make more money for great britian. They did this by controlling the trades between the colonies -
The war was between the french and
indians that lasted for 7 years. It ended with the Treaty of paris 1763 -
The stampt act was made by great britian that made you put stamps / taxes on newspapers and documents -
the townshed act was made by british parlishment on the american colonies to put taxes on our everyday items like paint,tea,glass,and led t American colonists, who did not have rule or representation , saw this act as an abuse of power. -
To control the colonists, a goverment for canada was made, and it extended its territory all the way south to the ohio river. The colinists were trapped. -
Solderiers would live next door or they would go into colonists homes and sleep in their beds and force them to make them food and polish their shoes, -
General Thomas Gage arrived in Boston in may 1774 to replace Thomas Hutchinson as royal governor. -
The first continental congress was a meeting between 12 out of 13 of the colonies where they boycotted British goods and resisting the tolable act -
Paul revere's ride main purpose was to warn the town people that the british was coming. -
The battle of lexington and concord is also known as 'the shot heard round world' when the unknown shot was fired both side started war. 174 wounded and 73 dead, only 18 colonists wounded. The english colonies won -
May 20 1775 the second continental created committees to handle relationship with native Americans and foreign countries. The most important action it took was to set up continental army with George Washington in charge
congress met, and some of the people who met during the first one was at the second session -
The british and Americans were fighting on the bunker hill. The battle of bunker hill was considered a British victory, but at a heavy cost. The americans only lost around 90 solderiers but the british lost over 1000, But since the americans were low on gunpowder they had to retreat so the british got the victory -
the boston tea party was to protest on the british parleiment tax on tea. "no taxatinon without representain."