French and indian war

Unit 2 Timeline

  • French and Indian war

    French and Indian war
    fought between great britain and france
    took 7 years
    over land
  • Treaty of Paris 1763

    Treaty of Paris 1763
    ended the french and indian war
    unrestsrained emmigration for 18 months
    made on feburary 10,1763
  • proclimation of 1763

    proclimation of 1763
    signed by king George iii
    also known as royal proclimation of 1763
    U.S cant go past the appalachin mountains
  • Sugar Act of 1764

    Sugar Act of 1764
    halved taxes on molasses It was insisted by plantation orders used to pay for the war debts
  • quartering act of 1765

    quartering act of 1765
    there is a second 1 expired on March 24,1767 their headquarters was province of new York
  • Stamp act 1765

    Stamp act 1765
    produced on stamped paper they thought colonies should pay some exspence for the military held in New York
  • Writs of assistance 1767

    Writs of assistance 1767
    issued by a court firat introduced in massachuets in 1761 helped customs officals search for smuggled goods
  • Townshend acts of 1767

    Townshend acts of 1767
    used tax to regulate trade on empire created to raise revenue for paying salaries were met with resistance in the colonies
  • Boston Masacre 1770

    Boston Masacre 1770
    John Adams lead them crispus attucks died in battle wasnt original called boston massacre
  • Tea act 1773

    Tea act 1773
    tax on tea they got 400,000 dollars a year from it smugglers brought 900,000 pounds of cheap tea per year
  • Boston tea paarty 1773

    Boston tea paarty 1773
    destroyed over 92,000 pounds of tea they dressed as mowhawk indians they boarded 3 ships
  • 1st continetial congress 1774

    1st continetial congress 1774
    met in philedelphia ban all trade with britain until acts were repealed esch colony began training troops
  • intolerable acts 1774

    intolerable acts 1774
    someone had to pay for the tae party reaction of the boston tea party "1675 people lead a protest that eventual won the pope's favor"
  • Lexington1775

    Lexington1775
    where first shots were fired to began revolutionaty war british was outnumbered
  • battle of concord 1775

    battle of concord 1775
    8 colonists killed 10 wounded militia met by over 1,00 minute men
  • 2nd contrninential congress 1775

    2nd contrninential congress 1775
    in philedelphia