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French and Indian war
it was called the north american theatieror the seven year war primarly fought between the british and new france the patriots and the loyalist -
treaty of paris
the treaty of paris ended the american revoultion between great britan and side of america the other nations like france and spain had other agreements -
proclamatiion of 1763
the procimation was issued by king gearge the third the proclamation was supossed to create order with in their new north american empire -
sugar act
this act was also know as the american revene act or the american duties act this act was a atx wich if you didnt pay it you had to hase soldiers for next quaperating -
stamp act
Stamp act tax on legal documents basically very piece of paper used stamp act congress formed to organize boycott was eventually it was taken back -
townshend acts
Townshend tax on various house hold items colonist boycott through the non-important agreement got taken back house hold items such as milk bread and all kinds of food and medicen -
writs of assistance
Writs of assistance customs officers could search ships at will few colonists affected but merchants felt this was an invasion of privacy -
quarting act
the quaerting act is when the coliniest had to provide a place for the troops to stay and they had to feed them and it was just a big problem for the coliniest to give the troop everything that they had -
boston massacre
Boston massacre five colonists died because of throwing rocks and the fought back and it was very bad for the colonist because they were going to start a war -
tea act boston tea party
Boston tea party on December 16 1773 they dumped 90000 pounds of tea in the water in the Boston they dressed up as Indians and they were colonist -
intolerable acts
the intolerable acts were names used to describe a series of laws passed by the british the colliiest were outragedand restiance in the thirteen colonies that later became the unitedd states and were inportant in the growthvof the american revolution -
1 conintinental congress
the continental congress was a convention of delagates called togather from the thirteen colonies that became the governing body of the united states during the american revoulition -
battles of lexington and concord
700 troops reached lexintion 70 militia men were waiting briti orderd miltia to drop there wepones but they opened fire 8 milita men were killed british marched into concored destroying military supplies as they got further along 4000 miniuetmin lined the road and drove british back -
seconed coninental congress
they created the olive branch petition to decleare theier loyalty but to ask for repeal of the intolerable acts they also established the continental army with george wasington as the commander -
give me liberty speech
british helped form tolerable acts british purpose send moore troops and increased restruction coliniest continued to train to hope to drive british out in the firs battle -
bunker hill
battle between british and the conilist colonist were upset about the lost war british purpose was to gain moore land dont shoot till youi see the whites of there eyes because the conilist were running out of amo so that is what they said -
battle of ft ticonderoga
the capture of fort ticonderoga occured during the american revoulition war on may 10 1775 when a small force of green moutian men they took all of the stuff like cannons and they took it from the british -
declaration of independence
voiced the reasone to separate from great britien it was broken up into 5 parts liberty bell was rang july 8 1776 to celebrate -
common sense published
common sence was rote by thomas pain to agervate the colonist and it was his appinian about what he thoght -
battle of new york
british wanted to capture new york city british attacked washingtons army and inificiant heavycasualties washington avoided capture british occupy new york city for the rest of the war he was humiliated by the loss -
batle of trenton
on december 25 1776 washington launched a supprise attack he cappured over 800 hessian prisoners without lossing a single man -
battle of saratoga
british general burgoyne planned to cut off new england from the rest of the colonies danieal morgan andthe coloniest had another idea general horatio gates surrounended burgoynes remaining forces he surrenderd and all of his troops it was a turning point in the war -
battle of princenton
on january 1777 washington captures another 300 british soldiers at princenton new jeresy the british will stay the winter occupying because washington lost to other battles -
winter at valley forge
washington and his men spent the long cold winter of 1777 and 1778 in valley forge pennsylvina troops were desprate need of food and warm clothing -
battle of yorktown
british lord cornwallis moved his troops to virgina time for washington to set trap james armistead was a double spy and gave washington information a fleet of french battleships sailed cornwallis was now in the trap a three week attack conwallis surrender on oct 17 1781 americans won there independence -
treaty of paris
great britin reconized the united states as an independent nation united states gained all land east of the mississippi river us return all property taken from loyalist
