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    Unit 2 Topics

  • Start of French and Indian War

    Start of French and Indian War
    1.Fought between England and France. 2.Fought over land. 3. The start of the war was a result of Indians led by George Washington killing a French Officer.
  • End of French and Indian War

    End of French and Indian War
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris
    1. Ended French & Indian War 2. England was dtermined to be the victor of this war 3. France loses all of its land west of Mississippi river and north through Canada
  • Proclaimation of 1763

    Proclaimation of 1763
    1. This Prevented colonists from moving west past the Appalachians 2. Created to stabalize relations between the Native Americans and the British Empire 3. The 1st problem between colonists and mother England, the Colonists did not like being told what to do
  • Sugar Act 1764

    1. Passed by Great Britian to colonists 2. Tax on Sugar and Mollasses 3. Was repealed in 1766
  • STAMP ACT

    1 A tax on all stamped items newspaper etc. 2 Was 2nd tax placed on colonists by british 3 The colonistswere not happy ith this tax.
  • Quarting Act

    1 Soldiers can stay in someones home 2 3rd Act by British 3 The colonists hated it
  • Writs of Assitance

    1 Was a search the British could send out on anything 2 Colonists hated it ALOT 3 4th Act sent out by the British
  • Tonshend Acts

    1 to raise revenue in the colonies to pay the salaries of governors and judges so that they would be independent of colonial rule. 2 5th act by British 3 More than 1 law
  • Boston Masscre

    1 British on colonists 2 no one knows what happened 3 Last Straw
  • Tea Act

    1 Placed on British Tea 2 Led to Boston Tea Party 3 6th act placed by british
  • Boston Tea Party

    1 Sons of liberty dumped tea into harbor 2 Protest 3 Dressed in indians masks
  • Intolerable Acts

    1 Punishment for boston tea party 2 7th act by British 3 NEVER REPEALED
  • 1st Continental Congress

    1 Met in Philedelphia 2 banned trade with britian 3 colonies begin training troops
  • Lexingto and Concord

    1 Minutemen reteated 2 british went to cocord 3 firstbattle of rev.
  • 2nd continental congress

    1 continental army 2 led by g.w. 3 won lots of battles
  • Battle Of Bunker Hill

    1 Colonists were on Hill 2 Colonists eventually retreated due to ammo 3 British had major casualties
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    1 Colonists on hill 2 eventually retreated due to low supplies 3 dont fire till you see whites of eyes
  • Common Sense

    1 Thomas Paine 2 encourged colonists to be independent 3 many americans agreed
  • Battle of New York

    1 British wanted to capture NY 2 British heavely injured G.W. 3 Washington avoided capture
  • Declaration of Independence

    1 July 4, 1776 2 Thomas Jefferson 3 john locke
  • Battle of Trenton

    1 Washington Crossed the Delaware River 2 Sneak attack 3 On Chrismas Eve
  • Battle of Princeton

    1 Washington won 2 Shortly After Trenton 3 200 British soldiers
  • Battle of Saratoga

    1 Turning point of war 2 Benjamin Franklin negotiate with France to join sides 3 Burgoyne Surrendered
  • Winter at Valley Forge

    1 Lost 1/3 of US Army 2 Troops were in need of food snd warm clothing 3 Marquis de Layfette helped train troops.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    1 Corwallis got trapped 2 Was a 3 wk attack 3 Cornwallis surrendered