US History 1700-1800

By Liz_Chu
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    The Great Awakening

  • Stono Rebellion

    A Catholic governor in Florida promised freedom to fugitive slaves that came to fight for him.
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    French and Indian War

  • Treaty of Paris

    Ends the French and American war, begins the taxation of America.

  • Sugar Act

    Puts a tax on sugar

  • Currency Act

    English colonies can no longer use their own currency. They must instead use British money

  • Quartering Act

    Forces americans to provide housing for British troops

  • Stamp Act

    Puts a tax on official papers

  • Declaratory Act

    Parlament declares control over America

  • Townshend Revenue Act

    More taxes on various products

  • Restraining Act

  • Revenue Act

  • The Boston Massacre

  • The Intolerable Acts

    a variety of acts placed on the colonies that were the last straw

  • Tea Act

    Puts a tax on tea and gives the East India Trading company a monopoly on Tea

  • Boston Tea Party

    Rebellion against the many acts and taxes placed on the Americas

  • First Continental Congress

  • Second Continental Congress

  • Battle of Lexington

  • Battle of Concord

  • Declaration of Independence

  • Battle at Trenton

  • Yorktown Siege

  • Shays Rebellion

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    Indian Negotiations

  • Judiciary Act

  • Teriff Act

  • George Washington Inaugurated

  • Bill of Rights

  • Vindication of the Rights of Women

  • Fugitive Slave Act

  • Treaty of Greenville

  • Jay's Treaty

  • John Adams Inaugurated

  • Alien and Sedition Act

  • Battle at Saratoga