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It started in 1607 and ended in 1763. It left the colonists to look after their own affairs without much control from Britain. Picture From: http://historyabdou.blogspot.com/
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This war began around January of 1754 and ended with the Treaty of France on February 10, 1763. Began in Ohio Valley where both French and the British had land. When it spread to Europe it was then known as the Seven Years War. After this war Britain started to control what the colonists were doing in order to raise revenue which was the start of the path to the american revolution. Picture From: http://familypedia.wikia.com/wiki/Category:French_and_Indian_War
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On this date parliament passed the sugar act which placed taxes mainly on sugar Picture From: http://www.webanswers.com/politics/law-ethics/what-was-the-sugar-act-91a9ed
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The British assumed control over the colonials currency system Picture From: http://stephansmithfx.com/explanations/currency/
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They were required to pay taxes on every piece of printed paper that they used Picture From: http://www.history.org/history/teaching/tchcrsta.cfm
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Were ordered to house and quarter british soldiers Picture From: http://www.xtimeline.com/evt/view.aspx?id=746719
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This act passed by parliament that enforced british rule and said that they were allowed to impose taxes Picture From: http://www.xtimeline.com/evt/view.aspx?id=378143
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The townshend acts imposed taxes on items such as glass, paint, paper, and tea. Picture From:http://www.britannica.com
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The killing of 5 colonists by the British Picture From: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2h3147b.html
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In order to rebel against taxes and importation of goods that were supposed to be taxed on they dumped the tea that was at the harbor. Picture From: http://ellenmasalsky.edu.glogster.com/boston-tea-party/
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The first continental congress was held on September 5, 1774 and lasted until October 26, 1774. It was held because colonists were upset about taxes and the Intolerable Acts. Picture From: http://www.usfca.edu/fac_staff/conwell/revolution/congress.htm
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Explained why the colonies wanted to seperate from Britain. Picture From: http://www.mrnussbaum.com/history/doc.htm