Causes of The American Revolution By bredehoeftar Jan 1, 1751 Currency Act #1 Jan 1, 1754 Albany Plan of Union Jan 1, 1756 French and Indian War Jan 1, 1761 Writs of Assistance Jan 1, 1763 Proclamation of 1763 Jan 1, 1763 Pontiac's War Jan 1, 1764 Currency Act #2 Jan 1, 1764 Sugar Act Jan 1, 1765 Sons of Liberty Nov 12, 1765 Stamp Act 1765 Jan 1, 1767 Townshend Act Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre Jan 1, 1773 Committee of Correspondence Jan 1, 1773 Tea Act Dec 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Jan 1, 1774 Quebec Act Jan 1, 1774 Contiental Congress Jan 1, 1774 Coercive Acts Jan 1, 1775 Prohibitory Act Jan 1, 1775 Lexington and Concord Jan 1, 1775 Battel of Bunker Hill Jan 1, 1775 Quartering Act Mar 30, 1775 New England Restraining Act Jun 1, 1775 Second Continental Congress Jul 1, 1775 Olive Branch Petition Dec 31, 1775 Battle of Quebec Jan 1, 1776 Common Sense Jul 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence Nov 4, 1796 Continental Army