American revolution

By BigRyk
  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War
    struggle between Britain and France, repeatly had conflict
  • Treaty of Paris 1763

    Treaty of Paris 1763
    ended the french and Indian war.
  • Proclamation Line of 1763

    Proclamation Line of 1763
    King George the 3rd issued acquisition of french territory in North America.
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    tax six pence per gallon
  • stamp act

    tax levied directly on American colonists by British
  • declaratory act

    repeal of the stamp act
  • townshend revenue act

    originated by charles townshend
  • Boston Massacre

    people got shot in a protest
  • The Tea Act

    final straw in a series of unpopular policies
  • Boston tea party

    samuel adams and sons of liberty got on 3 ships and threw tea overboard
  • Quartering act

  • Intolerable Acts

    american patriot's term for series of punitive laws passed
  • First Continental Congress

    meeting of delegates from 12 of 13 colonies