events leading up to the revolutionary war

events leading up to the revolutionary war

Period: Jan 1, 1763 to Dec 31, 1776

proclamation of 1763

Oct 7, 1763

http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/proc63.htm The Proclamation of 1763 was the ending of the French and Indian war.

Stamp Act

Oct 7, 1765

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Townshend Act

Jun 29, 1767

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Boston massacre

Mar 5, 1770

http://www.ushistory.org/us/9e.asp The Boston Massacre is where British soldjers fired against unarmed colonist.

Boston Tea Party

Dec 16, 1773

http://www.ushistory.org/us/9f.asp The Boston Tea party is where colonist dressed up and went on British ships and duped loads of tea into the ocean.

Intorerable Act

May 14, 1774

http://www.ushistory.org/us/9f.asp Intorerable act is where Britan taxs colonist with out them knowins , also know as "Tax with out repsentation.

Declaration of Independence

Jun 7, 1776

http://www.ushistory.org/us/10g.asp Where the colonist ,"The United States of America," declared independence from Britian