American Revolution Important Dates

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  • End of French and Indian War

    The Treaty of Paris was signed to end the war.

  • Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act was established to start paying for costs of the war.

  • Stamp Act

    This is the first direct tax on American colonists.

  • Townshend Act

  • Boston Massacre

    Riots resulted in a massacre.

  • Boston Tea Party

    Rioters dumped Tea into the Boston Harbor to boycott the taxes.

  • Paul Revere's Speech

    "Give me Liberty or Give me Death"

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

  • Treaty of Paris Signed

    The US and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Paris.

  • U.S. Constitution

    The US Constitution is signed.