Question

Put these events in chronological order from first/earliest (1) to last/latest (5).

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Britain placed new rules and
taxes on its American colonies.
Conflicts between Britain and its
American colonists increased.
13 British colonies were established in
America, only loosely governed by Britain.
The Declaration of Independence announced
the colonies' separation from Britain.
Britain fought and won a costly war with France
over lands in America: the French and Indian War

Answer 1

1) The 13 British Colonies were established in America, only loosely governed by Britain
2) Britain fought and won a costly war with France over lands in America: the French and Indian War
3) Britain placed new rules and taxes on its American colonies
4) Conflicts between Britain and its American colonists increased
5) The Declaration of Independence announced the colonies’ separation from Britain