The french and indian war was a war against the French and British.The french used the indians to fight off the british.It lasted for seven years but the british finally won.It started because the french was tired of britain having so much land.
The boston tea party all started when the tea act happened.A group of colonist called the sons of liberty sneaked on to the ships and dumped 90,000 pounds of tea.
The Intolerable act was a act that closed the boston harbor.Also it said that any british soldier accused of crimes should be tried in Engalnd.It also brouht back all the laws and acts.
America wanted to be free because they were tired of the british taxing them and makeing laws.Also they were mad that they couldn't go past the appalachain mountains.Also the america got started because america wanted to get away from the church and rule of england.Another reason is that after the boston massacre and the boston tea party colonist realized that they could fight off the british for freedom.
Paul reveres midnight ride is when the british came to concord by sea and paul revere rode on horse back to warn fellow patriots.Also so they could move the weapon stashes.happened in 1775 Also paul revere was captured.
Battle at Lexington the british arived at lexington but were suprised when patriots started to fire patriots chased the red coats all the way to boston.1775
The second continental congress was when all of the town leaders got together and talked about strengthening there militias into a real army and country.1775
Declaration of independace.a delgate named richard lee read a statment that said colonist should be free independant states.Thomas Jefferson wrote it.It took him two weeks to draft our first freedom document.On 1776 on july 2 congrees voted to send the decleration to king george.the colonies became a free independant state in july 4 1776.