causes of american revolution

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    french aand indian war

    A war between france and britain over the control over land and fur trade. Also known as the seven years of war. The British win and they gain control over the Mississippi River and land east of the Mississppi River. Also known as Canada.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
    It was an imaginary line drawn by Birtish officials that kept the colonist from settling west of the Appalacian Mountains. This law angered many colonists.
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    The sugar Act was a law that putting tax on sugar and mollases that came into the colony in order to pay for the british and french war.
  • Quatering Act

    Quatering Act
    This act was issued to the colonist of massechusetts sayting that they had to house and feed the soldiers and if the soldiers commited a crime they were brought trial.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
  • Massachusetts Government Act

    Massachusetts  Government Act
    Massachusetts charter is revoked commitees of correspondence, formed to allow the colomnies to communicate with each other
  • Administration Justice of Act

    Administration Justice of Act
    British officials arent't charged with crime
  • Boston Port BIll

    Boston Port BIll
    Boston Port is closed until the tea thrown overboard is paid for
  • Boston Masacre

    Boston Masacre
    DUring this day 5 people were killed by the british soldiers for throwing rocks at them. It was called a masacre to create hatred toward the british soldiers