Usa

Causes of the American Revolution

  • Pontiac’s War—

  • Proclamation of ‘63

  • The Sugar Act

  • The Currency Act

  • The Stamp Act

  • Quartering Act

  • Townshend Acts

  • Boston Massacre

  • ‘Committees of Correspondence’ established by Samuel Adams

  • Battle of Lexington / Concord

  • Tea Act

  • Coercive (Intolerable) Acts

  • Quebec Act

  • New England Restraining Act

  • DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE!!!Congress approves resolution, BIRTH OF A NATION!

  • Battle of Trenton

  • Congress adopts Articles of Confederation -

  • Ben Franklin named Minister to France

  • The Battle of Camden

  • Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown

  • Treaty of Paris - War is officially over