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The Begginning of the Enlightnnenment
The enlightenment was a period of ideas and activities that took place in the eighteenth century. -
The French and Indian War
A war that helped settle conflicts between the french and the colonist. -
The Sugar Act
A Parliament that places a tax against the colonist for sugar. -
The Stamp Act
This required the colonist to pay a tax on all printed paper. -
The Tea Act
This placed a tax on all tea that the colonist bought. -
The Boston Tea Party
The colonist dumbed tons of great Britians Tea because they did not want to pay a tax. -
The Secound Continental Congress
The Delegates of the 13 colonies gathered to dicover their next steps. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
The first military engagements during the revolutionary war. -
Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense
This challenenged the authority of the British government. -
Declaration Of Independence
The 13 colonies wrote this document to tell Britian they're independent states and no longer part of the Britian Empire. -
Valley Forge
A place where George Wahington and his soldiers fought and held down. -
Treaty Of Paris
This ended the American Revolutionary war Between Britian and the 13 colonies. -
Shays Rebellion
An Armed uprising in central and western Massachusetts. -
Constititutional convention
The Constitutioinal convention wrote a document to replace the documents of confederation. -
Ratification of the constitution.
Delegates from the constitutional convention approve documents from the constiitution.