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Also known as the Seven Year's War, this war started in 1756, when the British finally declared war against the French for claiming part of their land. Info~
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The Proclamation of 1763 marked the end of the French and Indian War. Source~
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The Stamp Act was the first tax that was made directly on American colonists by the British. Source~
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The Townshend Acts were taxes on tea that the British implied on the American Colonists. Source~
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Source~ The Boston Massacre was the first event in which the British shot at the Americans on purpose, killing 5.
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Source~ The Tea Act was passed, which was the first tax on tea from the British to the American Colonists.
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Source~ The American Colonists had enough of the taxes, so they threw all of the tea that the British had on their ships into the water below.
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Source~ The Intolerable Acts were a name given by the Colonists to a series of punishable acts levied by the British.
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Source~ The Battle of Lexington and Concord occured. This battle was the first that lead the war against the colonists and the British.
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The Declaration of Independence was signed by many of the upcoming Presidents. It gave freedom for America to be a free country, separating England from America.
