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Britain gained enormous territorial gains in North America.
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Led to the Proclamation line of 1763.
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Highlighted the tension between frontiersman and Indians. Emphasized the need for westward expansion.
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Prohibited American colonists from settling west of the Appalachians.
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Put a tax on sugar, molasses, coffee and other products. Prompted outrage in America.
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American colonists were required to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. Led to further tension between Parliament and the colonists.
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Infuriated colonists and furthered the need for American Independence.
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Peace treaty between the Americans and the Iroquois Indians. Americans gained some Indian territory.
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United the colonists against Britain -- precipitated the American Revolutionary War.
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Helped launched abolitionism.
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Furthered ill-will towards Britain. Led to the Intolerable Acts.
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Was designed to bail the British East India Company and to bring profit to Britain.
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Was established to boycott British goods.
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Led to the American Revolution because colonists felt that it violated their rights.
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Although Britain beat the Americans, the colonial forces put a dent in the British Army.
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First battles of the Revolutionary War. Gave Americans confidence going into the war.
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Managed the Colonial war effort.
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Persuaded Americans into seeking American Independence.
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Set forth principles of how life should be for American citizens. It also list the grievances against Britain and why Americans should be devoid British rule.
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Was a turning point in the war. Thousands of Hessians, British reinforcements, were captured.
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First written constitution in the U.S. Restricted federal power.
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Was a turning point in the American Revolutionary War. Showed that with foreign assistance (France), America could defeat Britain.
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America and France formed an alliance against Britain in the American Revolutionary War. Caused mutual military assistance on both sides.
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Ended the last major campaign of the American Revolutionary War.
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Ended the American Revolutionary War.
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Continental army officers challenged the authority of the Confederation Congress.
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Colonies discussed the commercial problems under the Articles of Confederation.
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Led to the writing of the Articles of Confederation.
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Interpreted the intent of the U.S. Constitution.
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Confronted the weak central government under the Articles of Confederation.
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Led the basis of the government of the Northwest Territory.
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George Washington took oath as the first President of the U.S.
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Ended the French monarchy and led to the French Republic.
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Called for payment in full of all government debt.
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Defined citizens' rights under the newly established government under the Constitution.
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Established to handle the large war debt.
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Federal government's first opportunity to establish authority by the military.
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Promoted manufacturing to make America more independent.
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Caused tension between colonists and Great Britain because France was seeking colonial help from the colonists to fight off Great Britain.
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Led many Native tribal leaders into signing the Treaty of Greenville. A lot of Natives were forced to relinquish their land to the federal government and relocate to northwestern Ohio.
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Britain removed troops from America's western frontiers and they examined debt owed to the U.S.
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Established a diplomacy between the U.S. and Spain.
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Ended the Northwest Indian War in the Ohio County.
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First contested American presidential election. Only election that involved electing Vice President and President from opposing parties.
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Grew out of the XYZ Affair and ended with Napoleon coming to power.
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Created new power to deport foreigners and made it harder for immigrants to vote.
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Led to an undeclared war called the Quasi-War.
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First time that power passed from one party to another -- Federalists to the Republican Thomas Jefferson.
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Permanent center of government.
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Reduced the size of Supreme Court justices from six to five.
