Time line project

  • French and Indian War ends

    French and Indian War ends

    The war started to end because of the signing of the Treaty of Paris. As a result of this war, France was not allowed to be apart of the New World.
  • Navigation Acts

    Navigation Acts

    The Navigation Act was caused by increasing colonial revenue bu taxing goods from British colonies. The end resulted in causing the American Revolution.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    The Stamp Acts was caused by the effort to raise funds to pay off debts and defend the new American territories won from the French. As a result the act was repealed and colonies abandoned their ban on imported British goods.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    This was caused when the British parliament passed and the colonists were still angry from past events.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act

    This happened when colonists boycotted against British goods affected their trade. As a result, they protested against the Tea Act which became the Boston Tea Party.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    This started when American colonists were upset at Britain for the Tea Act. It ended from the Intolerable Acts being passed.
  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress

    The cause of this is because of the king being upset about the Boston Tea Party, he decided to punish the colonists. As a result, Congress compacted with the colonists to ban British goods.
  • Coercive/Intolerable Acts

    Coercive/Intolerable Acts

    This acts was caused because the Americans were responsible for creating a hospitable environment. The result was that the colonists were a dry because they were paying more and this caused the Stamp Act.
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord

    This was caused by seizing weapons from the colonists. After it started the American War of Independence.
  • Second Continental Congress

    Second Continental Congress

    This was caused when British and American soldiers exchanged fire at Lexington and Concord. The effect is having a vote to raise an army which led to the beginning of the American revolution.
  • Declaration of Independence adopted

    Declaration of Independence adopted

    It was adopted when Thomas Paine published “Common Sense”. As a result, American colonists were alliances with the government.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

    This battle started when the troops attempted to side with the Americans. After, it lifted American spirits and ended the threat in New England by the British.
  • Winter at Valley Forge

    Winter at Valley Forge

    The Valley of Forge happened because there was lack of organization. There was also a shortage of money and food. The effect from this is many died from diseases.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown

    This was caused to provide a protected harbor for the British in the lower Chesapeake Bay. This resulted by starting the new independence and ended victory for Americans and Britain.
  • U.S Constitution Written

    U.S Constitution Written

    It was written when the Articles of Confederation failed. After this they formed the national government and fundament laws.
  • U.S. Constitution adopted

    U.S. Constitution adopted

    This was adopted when didn’t pass laws by the Congress. The result was the new constitution made citizens of other states be treated the same as how they treat their own citizens.