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The Stamp Act placed a tax on all paper documents. This included newspapers, letters, pamphlets, etc.
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Forces colonists to house soldiers in their homes.
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Due to so much colonist opposition the Stamp Act is repealed but Parliament puts the Declaratory Act in place that stated they had the right to tax the colonists if they wanted.
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Put a tax on glass, tea, and other items.
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Shots were fired in Boston after colonists threw some stones and snowballs at the British soldiers.
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The colonists dressed up as Native Americans and threw tea into the harbor.
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Delegates from 12 of the colonies met to discuss the different taxes placed on them by Parliament.
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Paul Revere warned the colonists that the British or the redcoats were coming.
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Known as "the shots heard around the world". Considered the first battles of the American Revolution.
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Delegates from the colonies met to discuss what to do during the American Revolution.