Year 1700-1800

By bmoses
  • Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act was the first an act that taxed the colonists for stamps to try and pay for the french and Indian war.
  • Peace Treaty of Paris

    Peace Treaty of Paris was signed by Britain and France.France gave up all their treaties in north america.
  • Philadelphia takes over

    Philadelphia took over the center of colonial printing.
  • Boston Tea Party

    The liberty men threw British tea off into the harbor to protest the Tea Act while being dressed as Native Americans.
  • Tea Act

    The Tea Act of 1773 was a tax on tea and was to try and bail out the East India Company.
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    Revolutionary War

    The Revolutionary war is fought by the Colonists Vs.the British.
  • British are coming

    Paul Revere and William Dawls rode at night to warn that the British were coming.
  • "common sense"

    Common sense is released by Thomas Payne.
  • America claims Independence

    The Continental Congress declares to the British that they are independent from the British in the Declaration of Independence.
  • Constitution is Ratified

    The constitution is ratified by parliament.