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The treaty of Paris ends the French and Indian war and the British took the Ohio river valley.
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The first law to be passed by Parliament to raise revenue for the crown from colonies
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Was put in place is order to raise revenue for the new military
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Required colonies to house and food to British troops
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The British government defined its constitutional principle: absolute and unqualified sovereignty over the colonies
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Imposed a light import duty on glass, white lead, paper, paint, and tea.
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A confrontation between British soldiers and common people resulting in five deaths.
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The Sons of Liberty threw 342 chests of tea into Boston harbor because they wanted representation.
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Restrictions were placed for town meetings, officials could be sent to trial for killing colonist in the line of duty
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Met in Philadelphia 12 of the 13 states sent 55 men including S. Adams, J. Adams, G. Washington, P. Henry.
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A battle to seize control and gain land, these were the first battles that led to the start if the revolutionary war.
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Encampment site for the continental armies main body led ny George Washington