1774 in the Thirteen Colonies

American Revoltion    The amereican revoltion was a political battle that took place beteween 1765 and 1783 during which the colonists in the thirteen colonies maintained by force of arms their refusal to submit to the authority of the king and parliament great britian and founded the independent united states.   Starting in around 1765 members of american colonial society did not like or approve and rejected the authority of the british parliament to tax them in certain things and to create other

The American Revolution was a war between Britain and the thirteen colonies in North America. Beginning in 1650, Britain began to govern and restrict the colonists in America by compelling them to obey the Navigation Acts. Between 1650 and 1776, many more constraints were placed on the colonists and they finally united and protested against their native country. Parliamentary taxation, restriction of civil freedoms, and the remnant of political ideas all had a role in the incitement of the American

England continued to break out until the American Revolution ended and the 13 colonies became the United States of America. The French and Indian War ended in 1763 but it had lasted 7 years and it was not an easy victory for the British and the colonies. Since it was not an easy victory, England had spent a lot of money to help pay for the war cause and it led to England's pricey debt. The English had used the colonies for personal gain before by taking advantage of the colonists trading system but

Events The Proclamation of 1763 is Britain’s way of keeping colonists off the Indians lands. It was declared after the French and Indian war, on October 7 1763 by King George the third. It's still a fundamental Native American law even today across America and Canada. French and Indian war Also known as the Seven Years’ War started 1757 and ended 1763. The war was French and Native Americans combined forces against the British, the war lasted seven years. Later in the war the British turned the tables

of the American colonies; the Stamp Act of 1765 is an example of this. This act resulted in outrage from the Colonies and led to rioting, rhetoric, and the formation of the Stamp Act Congress. These actions quickly led to the repel of the Stamp Act; however, there were numerous new taxes levied to take their place. The Americans continued to

repercussions. “The war had been enormously expensive, and the British government’s attempts to impose taxes on colonists to help cover these expenses resulted in increasing colonial resentment of British attempts to expand imperial authority in the colonies. British attempts to limit western expansion by colonists and inadvertent provocation of a major Indian war further angered the British subjects living in the American

sugar and molasses which were ingredients used for rum. Great Britain had several reasons for implementing the sugar act and one reason was to reduce the rate of tax on sugar and molasses but have British military collect the taxes from all thirteen colonies. Another reason was to establish British courts for tax violators where a British judge would serve sentence instead of colonial courts. The Sugar

Albany Plan was a plan to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies. It was proposed by Benjamin Franklin whose desire was to create a unified nation, for the people of America. He realized the chaos of a non official government system and proposed that they establish a presidential position, who was paid by the king, as well as a grand council, which he said would be elected by the assemblies of the colonies. However, this plan was not approved as the French and Indian war had already

of Independence was signed in July 4, 1776. This is the thesis of my essay. The American Revolutionary War was the birth of a new nation that we live in called the United States. The American Revolution was fought between Britain and its thirteen colonies that live in the North America. The American Revolution began in April 19, 1775 and the war lasted eight years. The four acts that help lead to the

Years’ War had left them with. The colonists had to pay new taxes from the Stamp Act of 1765 to raise revenues to support the new British military force in the colonies. These new Acts and laws were only the start of tensions. The Boston Tea Party was in response to the Boston Massacre. The colonials hated the British soldiers in the colonies -partly because they worked for very low wages and took jobs away from colonists and partly because they viewed the soldiers as a British attempt to dominate