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the navigation act was an act that made it so that the colonies could only sell or buy from England even if they could get a better price somewhere else -
the molasses act imposed a tax on molasses, sugar, and the rum imported from non-british foriegn colonies into the north american colonies. -
George Washington led a militia, for protection they built a fort named fort necessity -
this was a nine year war between the french and indian -
Fort Ticonderoga, is a large fort built by the French at a narrows near the south end of Lake Champlain, in northern New York -
this imposed a tax on sugar, and prohibited importation on foriegn rum
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imposed a tax on all paper products in the colonies -
british redcoats who had been tempted my kids and adults throwing rocks and snow/ice at them, shot into a crowd of civilians, killing three men and injuring eight, two of which who were injured died. -
the Battle of Bunker Hill was in the first stage of the american revolutionary War. The battle is named after bunker hill in charleston, massachusetts -
general thomas gage takes over boston -
came about as the King and Parliament attempted to 'master the colonies', after the Boston Tea Party. -
came about as the King and Parliament attempted to 'master the colonies', after the Boston Tea Party. -
came about as the King and Parliament attempted to 'master the colonies', after the Boston Tea Party. -
The First Continental Congress convened in Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, between September 5 and October 26, 1774. Delegates from twelve of Britain's thirteen American colonies met to discuss America's future under growing British aggression. -
the Battles of Lexington and Concord happened on April 19, 1775, were the first military clashes of the American Revolutionary War. The Massachusetts militia routed the British Army forces and were soon joined by militias from Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. -
during this time, Paul revere rode to warn people that the British were coming -
the Second Continental Congress was the meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that united in support of the American Revolution and its power which established American independence from the British Empire -
the olive branch petition was signed by congress to be sent to the king as a last attempt to prevent formal war from being declared. -
george qashington prevented the british army, which was garrisoned in boston, from moving by land.
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german assasins are hired to kill the militiamen -
the continental congress signed the declaration of independence, It was engrossed on parchment and delegates began signing it. -
the sons of liberty dressed up as Indians and invaded a tea ship, throwing all tea overboard in opposition of the tea act