The War of Independence Michal Hynek, C4B
Content The American War of Independence Beginning of violence Boston Tea Party The First and the Second Continental Congress George Washington The Declaration of Independence After the war
The American War of Independence UK – The Seven Years War / US – The French and Indian War
Beginning of violence Special stamped paper – Stamped Act the first violent conflict Taxes increased Intolerable Acts (taxes, punishing laws)
Boston Tea Party Boston, MA 1773 The price of the tea – Ł Boston -> under the administration of Great Britain
The First and the Second Continental Congress The First idea to seperate from Great Britain The Second George Washington – militia leader
George Washington Politician, soldier the first President of the United States Created „Continental army“
The Declaration of Independence Made by Thomas Jefferson July 4, 1776 Beginning of the USA
After the war Constitution Economical problems Racism 1789 – G. Washington
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