causes of the american revolution

  • proclomation of 1763

    proclomation of 1763

    this was a proclamation that king George the 3rd singed. It made to where the colonist could not settle past the appellation mountains. the colonist where mad about it because they just fought for this land.
  • sugar act

    sugar act

    the sugar act put a tax on some items. these items include imported sugar wine textile coffee and Indio dye. the colonist did not like the new tax.
  • stamp act

    stamp act

    the stamp act put tax on all printed material. the colonist did not like this because the had to pay extra for newspaper and other items but they where taxed without representation.
  • Townsend revenue act

    Townsend revenue act

    this act put tax on my daily house hold items. the colonist did not like this because it was make getting daily items difficult. they also had tax without representation.
  • Boston massacre

    Boston massacre

    the Boston massacre was a antecedent that happen with a couple deaths. the colonist where antagonizing the British soldiers and one of them adjacently shot there gun so they all fired there guns. 5 where killed 6 where hurt
  • Boston tea party

    Boston tea party

    the Boston tea party started the intolerable acts. the sons of liberty dressed as Mohawk Indians and suck on a ship and dumped British tea in to the harbor. the British did not like this
  • boston port act

    boston port act

    the response from the British was that they shut down the Boston harbor. they kept it closed until the price was paid back for the tea.
    the new main port was in marble-head masseuses.
  • Massachusetts Regulating Act

    Massachusetts Regulating Act

    Made all law officers subject to appointment by the royal governor and Impartial Administration Justices Allowed the royal governor of a colony to move trials to British judges
  • quartering act

    quartering act

    this act made it to where soldiers can stay in your house for free.
    the soldiers stayed in people houses for free. you could not say no or you would be arrested
  • Quebec act

    Quebec act

    the Quebec was a passive aggressive act on the colonies. they wanted religious freedom for so long and the British said no. the British gave freedom to Quebec instead.