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A spiritual realization where people started to realize their salvation did not depend on those around them or their family but instead their personal connection with God.
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The French Indian war was also known as the Seven Years' War. This was a war fought between 1756 and 1763. It involved every European great power of the time and five continents, which affected Europe, the Americas, West Africa, India, and the Philippines.
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The proclamation of 1763 was established after After Britain won the Seven Years' War and gained land in North America. The proclamation prohibited American colonists from settling west of Appalachia.
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The Sons of Liberty was a secret organization that was created in the Thirteen American Colonies to advance the rights of the European colonists and to fight taxation by the British government. It played a major role in most colonies in battling the Stamp Act in 1765.
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The Boston Massacre, known to the British as the Incident on King Street, was a confrontation on March 5, 1770 in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston. The event was heavily publicized by leading Patriots such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adams.