Revolutionary war 1775 American war of independence.Great Britain of thirteen North American colonies who confederated themselves as the United States of America.
The first continental congress 1774 The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve colonies Georgia was not present that met on September 5, 1774, at Carpenters Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution.
Intolerable acts 1774 The Intolerable Acts was the Patriots' name for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament, in 1774 relating to Massachusetts after the Boston Tea party. It was meant to punish the colonists for all the money that was wasted when the tea was thrown in the harbor.
The Townsend act 1767 Taxes on glass, paint, oil, lead, paper, and tea were applied with the design of raising 40,000 a year for the administration of the colonies
The French and Indian war 1689-1763 The final Colonial War (1689-1763) was the French and Indian War, which is the name given to the American theater of a massive conflict involving Austria, England, France, Great Britain, Prussia, and Sweden called the Seven Years War. The conflict was played out in Europe, India, and North America. In Europe, Sweden , Austria, and France were allied to crush the rising power of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia.