american revolution

  • french and Indian war

    french and Indian war

    The French and American War began in 1754. the war started over territory and land. George Washington was the first to shoot a bow in the war.
  • proclamation of 1763

    proclamation of 1763

    the proclamation started in 1763. King George 111 made it to where Americans could not settle west
  • sugar act

    sugar act

    The Sugar Act started in 1764. it was made so sugar was being taxed. because so many people wanted sugar. and the parliament of Great Britain started it.
  • the stamp act

    the stamp act

    The Stamp Act was in 1765. The Stamp was forcing people to pay tax on stamps and things like new paper. parliament passed it to help Britain get money.
  • the quartering act

    the quartering act

    The quartering act was in 1765. The Quartering Act was made so soldiers had a place to stay. great Britain would house soldiers in American barracks and public houses.
  • townshend act

    townshend act

    The Townshend act was in 1767, it was passed by the British parliament. the act was made so people had to pay taxes on things like glass, lead, paint, and tea. Charles Townshend sponsored the act.
  • The boston massacre

    The boston massacre

    the Boston massacre started in 1770. The Boston massacre started with a crowd of people who went in to conquer 8 British soldiers and treated them insulting them. which then made them kill 5 colonists.
  • Boston tea party

    Boston tea party

    the Boston Tea Party was started in the 1773. it started because of the American protest against the British government. it happened because the Americans did not agree with the Tea Act.
  • battle of bunker hill

    battle of bunker hill

    The battle of Bunker Hill started in 1775. The Battle of bunker hill is where the English faced Americans in battle and the American patriots were defeated
  • 1773

    1773

    The Tea Act was passed in 1773. it was made to help give the east India Company a break on taxes. nut made it more expensive to go out. the three son of Liberty helped make the act.
  • first continental congress

    first continental congress

    the first continental congress started in 1774. it happened because it was aimed to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.
  • The intolerable act

    The intolerable act

    the intolerable act was in 2774. the act is made up of a series of 4 different laws. the laws that the British parliament created and made it .
  • lexington and concord

    lexington and concord

    The Lexington and Concord started in 1775. The British were the ones who started it. it was the first military clash of the American Revolutionary War.