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French and Indian WarThe French and Indian war lasted for seven years. That is why it is also known as Seven Year's War. It was one of the bloodiest wars of its time.
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Proclamation 1763King George III gave a proclamation that didnt allow colonists to live west of the Appilations. Doing that he thought it would make the Native Americans mad.
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Stamp ActThe Stamp Act ended on November 1, 1765. It was the first taxes to be given to the colonists.
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linkBenjamin Franklin and other people didnt think it was right for king George III to give taxes. The British thought it was the only right thing to do was to give taxes. Ended on July 2 1767.
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linkEnded in December 1770. A bunch of colonists were trying to get the british to leave by taunting them. The patriots were sent to give hated taxes upon the colonists.
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link It was mean to get rid of the surplus amount of tea the British had.
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link This famous act is when thte colonist shipped and dropped all the militant's tea into the Boston Harbor.
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linkThis happened right after the Boston Tea Party. It was meant to punish the colonists cruely.
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link Lexington and Concord started the American Revolution (1775-83). Hate had been growing between the patriots and colonists for a long time.
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linkThis is the day when Tomas Jefferson signed the declaration of Indipendence. Also celebrated as the birth of the United States.
