American revolution
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french and Indian war
date=1754-1763
proclamation of 1763
date=1763
stamp tax act
date=1765
Boston massacre
date=1770
Boston tea party
date=1773
coercive/intolerable act
date=1774
french and Indian war
Britain and France fought over land in North America
proclamation of 1763
Britain restricted Georgia from settling west of the Appalachian mountains.
stamp act
Britain taxed printed materials in the colonies causing protests and boycotts.
Boston massacre
British soldiers killed 5 colonists during a confrontation in Boston creating more anger between Britain and the colonies.
Boston tea party
colonists protested the tea tax by dumping tea into Boston Harbor
coercive/intolerable act
Britain punished massachuttets after the Boston tea party with stricter laws.
Declaration of independence
date=1776
Battle of Lexington and concord
date=1775
Battle of kettle creek
date=1779
siege of Savannaha
date=1779
1st continental congress
date=1774
battle of yorktown
date=1781
1st continental congress
colonies met to discuss how to respond to British actions.
Battle of Lexington and concord
First major battle of revolutionary war, marking the start of armed conflict between Britain and the colonies.
Declaration of independence
The colonies decleared independence from Britain.
Battle of kettle creek
Patriot forces defeated loyalist forces in Georgia, gaining crucial supplies and morale.
Why was Georgia hesitant to join the revolution and send a delegate to the first continental congress
because they relied on British protection and many Georgians were loyal to Britain.
farmers
patriots
Tories
loyalists
enslaved labors
patriots
someone born in the colonies likely younger
patriots
A colonist born in England likely older
loyalist
migrants from the north, especially the New England colonies
loyalists
whigs
patriots
what was the purpose of the declaration of independence
To explain why colonies were separating from great Britain and declaring themselves independent and outline the principals of natural rights and government.
the 3 parts of the declaration of independence 1=
Natural rights
2=
Grievances
3=
declaration of independence
Natural rights
People have basic rights such as life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness that cannot be taken away by the government.
Gravances
The complaints against king George thelll and the British government
Declaration of independence
officially declares the colonies to be free and independent states.
two gravances from the declaration of independence 1=
The British taxed the colonists without giving them a say in government.
2=
The king kept the British soldiars in the colonies and made colonies provide for them.
3 sighners from the declaration of independence 1=
Button Gwint
2=
Lyam Hall
3=
George walton