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Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian war between the French and Great Britain. -
Proclamation Act
After the French and Indian war the Proclamation act forbade all settlement past a drawn line along the Appalachina Mountians. -
Sugar Act
Parliament had place a new "law" that colonial merchants had been required to pay a tax on surgar and molasses, -
Quatering Act
American colonies to provide the British soldiers with any needed accommodations or housing whatever and whenever they needed it. -
Stamp Act congress
It was the first gathering of elected representatives from the American colonies, to protest against the taxtion. -
The Stamp Act
This was a taxtion on newspapers and documents by British Parliament. -
Declartion of Rights Grievances
It was an written document declaring that taxes imposed British colonists without their formal consent. -
Stamp Act Repealed
They got the Stamp Act repealed. -
Declaratory Act
It was an Act of the Parliament, which accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act and the changing, lessening of the Sugar Act. -
Townshend Act
The Townshend Acts were a series of acts made by British Parliament, -
Boston Massacre
it was a fight that broke out in the streets of Boston when a patroit mob starting throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, a squad of British soldiers starting shooting. -
Tea Act
Tea Act was the final straw in a series of taxtion. It was the taxtion on tea. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was when Americans dressed up like Indians and went on a British ship and throw all the tea in the harbor. -
Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts was a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament after the Boston Tea party. -
1st Continental Congress
All of the colonies except Georgia sent delegates, this is the first time they met in Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia. -
Lexington and Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. Americans killed 1/3 of the British. -
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Bunker Hill Battle
The British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts. This goes on for years. -
Appeal to reason rejected
Representing the Continental Congress, Olive Branch Petition to Britain’s King George III, he refused to receive the petition, which appealed directly to the king and expressed between the colonies and Great Britain. -
Common Sense
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain -
Declaration of Independence
Declarating Independence from the British.
