Colonies

American Rvolution

  • Proclamation of 1763

    A law prohibiting the colonist to move west of the Appalachians Mountains.
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    Colonist had to pay lots of taxes when they import something . Such as sugar,molasses. As James Otis famously said" Taxation without representation is tyranny.
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act
    British soldier can stay in any colonist house and people had feed them and let them stay.
    The colonist were mad about the tax parliament and they didn't want british to rule them.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    Colonist had to pay lot of money when they play cards,buy newspaper. to make a document and diploma.
    Colonist protested over the stamp act. They burned all the documents and destroyed British officials. Native Americans boycotted.
  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act
    Colonist had to pay lot of taxes when they import glass,papers,paints,lead and tea. Colonist protested and they boycotted.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    British were attacking colonist and native americans. They protested and and boycotted more.
  • Boston Tea Act

    Boston Tea Act
    Colonist had to buy all their tea from England. The colonist act with the boiston tea party.They broke all the tea
    and threw it in the sea.
  • Coercive Act

    Coercive Act
    British closed the coast until the colonist pay the money of the tea they threw in the water. They banned sending of letters that have about against government or protesting. All the colonist got together except Georgia. They banned all the trades with British. They started training militaries.
  • Revolutionary Act

    Revolutionary Act
    The revolutionary war began in the Lexington,Massachussetts.