American Revolution

  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763

    No colonial settlement west of the Appalachians Mountains.
  • End of French and Indian War

    End of French and Indian War

    The British had to pay for 2 wars. One was one their front and the other was in the New World. This was the beginning of the troubles.
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

    Halved the duty on foreign-made molasses in the hopes Colonists would stop smuggling.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Buy special stamped paper for every legal document, license, newspaper, pamphlet for taxes
  • Repeal of Stamp Act

    Repeal of Stamp Act

    Parliament got rid of the stamp act and issue the Townshed act.
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts

    It was a series of taxes that started the anger of the colonists and basically Parliament wanted to show that they have complete power over the colonists.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    British attacked defenseless people. Over exaggerated event.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    Tea Act was created and Colonist dump tea in Boston Harbor
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts

    Military forces city and Boston Harbor got shut down.