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Britain made colonists pay a high tax on sugar and molasses
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This was another tax law that put a tax on many paper items
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passed several new laws that taxed imported goods like glass, tea, paint, and paper
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This event was a bloody massacre of the people of Boston
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the colonists joined together and boycotted the goods some people didn’t even paint their houses
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over 200 men gathered, some dressed as Indians and boarded British ships and broke crates of tea and then threw them into the ocean
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a series of four acts that were to punish the people of Boston for the Boston Tea Party
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This was a meeting of the colonial leaders in Philadelphia
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This was a meeting of two colonial leaders that turned into a small chain of battles
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This was the second meeting of the colonial leaders it took place in Philadelphia once again
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This was a fierce battle fought at Breed’s hill it was falsely named Bunker hill although the Americans fought hard the British won
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this was a petition that was sent to Britain wanting to make peace
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The declaration of independence is a list of laws Americans must abide. It also states American’s rights, and how they have freedom and independence.
