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King Goerge the 3rd
King Goerge the 3rd becomes King -
Period: to
King George the 3rd to signing of the Declaration of Independence
when king Goerge becomes and then when the colonies do not like him -
Sugar Act
taxes on sugar, wine, coffee, dyes, and cloth -
Currency Act
prohibitting the colonies from printing paper money -
Stamp Act
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The First Quartering Act
orders the colonists to provide British troops a place to live -
Revenue Act
taxes on glass, lead, tea, papers, and painters colors -
Boston Massacre
five colonists were killed by British troops -
Boston Tea Party
colonista threw tea in the Boston Harbor -
Boston Port Act
Port of Boston will be closed untill all the tea they had dummed is paid for -
First Continental Congress Meets
All the colonies were represented except Georgia to talk about what they did not like about what the British were doing. -
Battle of Lexington
The First Shots of the war were fired here -
Declaration of Independence Signed
a letter telling the British they want to be free
