dapdoop - Timeline

The Enlightenment was published, this work was a forum for the Enlightenment thinkers such as Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Voltaire. When it was translated into other languages, the Encyclopedia helped spread Enlightenment ideas throughout Europe and across

13 Colonies stretch along the east coast of North America

Group of Enlightenment thinkers in France applied the methods of science to understand and improve society

French and Indian war ends

George III came to the power (60 year reign)

British parliamentary attempt to raise revenue through direct taxation of all colonial commercial and legal papers, newspapers, pamphlets, cards, almanacs, and dice

group of soldiers fire on a group of angry colonists killing 5

Parliament replaced the stamp act

Men disguised as native Americans boarded 3 ships and dumped the british tea overboarxd

New laws passed to punish the colonist for the troubles they had caused

Colonist adopt the decleration of independence

when the americans triumphed over the british at the battle of saratoga

the surrender of the british army, they were forced by Washington to surrender in yorktown virgina when thet were

American ,British, French diplomats signed the treaty of paris, ending the war