American Revolution 1740-1796 – Flashcards

American Revolution 1740-1796 – Flashcards

Explore these History flashcards to test and strengthen your understanding of the key events, ideas, and individuals that shaped the American Revolution from 1740 to 1796.

British Hegemony 1774-1763

Seven Years War
Life in North America
Tensions between Britain and France before 1756
Life in Britain by 1763

Causes of the Revolution 1763-1774

1763-64
The Stamp Act 1765
1767-1769
Boston Massacre 1770
Boston Tea Party 1773-74
First Continental Congress

Events of the Revolution 1774-1783

War 1774-76
War 1776-77
War 1778-83
War Chronology

The Early Republic 1783-1796

Challenges facing the New Republic
Development of the US Constitution
Washington’s First Government