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The French and Indian war
The French and Indian war was a conflict fought in the beginning of 1754 and ended in 1763. This war pitted British colonies against the French with native Americans on each side.The war would end and this would shake Amarica. -
Stamp act
This event was the British passing law that American colonist had to purchase special stamped documentation. This event sparked a resistance to the british and there taxing. The first direct moment of oposment from the American colonist. -
The proclamation of independence
This event is issued by second continental congress, declared the 13 American colonies' independence. This was essentially freedom from the British authored primarily by Thomas Jefferson. This proclamation marked the birth of the United States as a sovereign nation. -
Sugar act
This even t was a law passed by the British Parliament aimed to raise revenue for the colonies.This places taxes on everyday items like sugar, molasses and other important goods.This was a act that angered colonist and continued to growing resentment toward the British taxation policies. -
Declaration of Independence.
This was the mark of independence from the British. The result of this event invoked new government for America. Freedom at last the long awaited peace they seemed for so long. -
Treaty of Paris
This was a treaty signed by great Britain and the united States, alongside the French, Spain and the Dutch Republic. The American revolutionary war ended because of this treaty. Also giving American Fishing rights in the North atlantic ocean resolving any issues. -
3/5 Compromise
This was an event that approached the topic of slavery. This was simple slaves or colored would count as an American citizen by every 3/5 of a person. This event played rest to slavery for a shorty while. -
Signing of the constitution
This was an even that shook America, laying ground to the U.S nation. It took several months to have this act completed in the constitution.With an act like this America was shaped with their first presidential leader. -
New Jersey Plan
This was an event that made a point to protect small states with power. Essentially a full power army to level the plain filed of enforcers. This would be the last act that would truly birth the United States of America. -
Shay's Rebellion
This was a armed uprising that took place in Massachusetts. Led by Danial Shays a former revolutionary army captain and other who shared economic issues. This Rebellion hillited a weakness or error in the Articles of Confederation.