Cause of the American Revolution By remerjd Jan 1, 1754 Albant Plan of Union Jan 1, 1755 French and Indian War Jan 1, 1763 Writs of Assistance Nov 4, 1763 Proclamation of 1763 Period: Nov 4, 1763 to Nov 4, 1764 Pontiac's War Jan 1, 1764 Sugar Act Nov 4, 1764 Currency Act Jan 1, 1765 Stamp Act Jan 1, 1765 Sons of Liberty Mar 24, 1765 Quatering Act Period: Nov 4, 1765 to Nov 4, 1775 Policy of Non-Importation Jan 1, 1767 Townshend Acts Nov 4, 1767 Restraining Act Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre Jan 1, 1773 Tea Act Dec 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Jan 1, 1774 Coercive Acts Period: Jan 1, 1774 to Jan 1, 1781 Continental Congress Nov 4, 1774 Quebec Act Nov 4, 1774 Committees of Correspondence Jan 1, 1775 Lexington and Concord Jan 1, 1775 The Battleof Bunker Hill Jan 1, 1775 Second Continental Congress Mar 30, 1775 New England Restraining Act Jun 14, 1775 Continental Army Nov 4, 1775 Olive Branch Petiition Nov 4, 1775 Prohibitory Act Dec 31, 1775 Battle of Quebec Jul 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence Nov 4, 1776 Daughters of Liberty Nov 4, 1776 Common Sense