Technology Project #3 1700-1800

By hanevans604

  • Queen Anne's War

    War of Spanish Succession

  • Yamasee War

    Conflicts involving the settlers of South Carolina and Native American tribes.

  • Province of Georgia Founded

    Last of the original 13 Colonies to form.

  • Benjamin Franklin's Kite Experiment

  • French and Indian Wars Begin

    Colonies of England vs the colonies of New France.

  • Treaty of Paris

    Ends French and Indian War

  • Pontiac's Rebellion

    Native American tribes revolt.

  • Sugar Act

    Tax upon sugar

  • Stamp Act and Quartering Act

    Tax upon stamps, playing cards, etc. and requiring colonists to house British soldiers.

  • Boston Tea Party

    Several colonists dress as Native Americans and dump several pounds of tea into the Boston Harbor.

  • First Continental Congress

    12 delegates from 12 colonies meet.

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle fought during the Siege of Boston

  • Treaty of Amity

    A treaty signed between France and the colonists of America.

  • British Surrender at Yorktown

  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty ends American Revolution.

  • George Washington is Elected President

    George Washington becomes the first president of the United States.