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The Building of America By: Nate S.

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    The French and Indian War

    Otherwise known as the Seven Year War. It was faught over territory in North America, Europe, and India.
  • The Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763
    This prohibited the colonists from settling West of the Appalachia mountains.
  • The Sugar Tax

    The Sugar Tax
    It was a tax to try and stop/ midigate the smuggling of sugars and molasses in the colonies.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    This act tried to force the American Colonistsuse only stamp apporoved papers to write letters, newspapers, etc.
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    The Townshend Revenue Act

    A series of taxes that taxed glass, paint, oil, lead, and tea.
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre
    The killing of five unarmed protesters by mistake.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    A protest against the British Government
  • The First Congressional Meeting

    The First Congressional Meeting
    12 of the 13 colonies gathered together to form the United States of America.
  • The Second Congrssional Meeting

    The Second Congrssional Meeting
    12 of the 13 colonies meet together to decide to start The Revalutionary War
  • George Washington becomes a Leader

    George Washington becomes a Leader
    George Washington is declared Cammander in Chief.