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Causes Of The American Revolution.

  • The British proclamation of 1763

    The British proclamation of 1763
    This proclamation was signed by the king to keep the coloniests form setttling past the appalachian mout. Because it was to expencive for the king to keep protecting the coloniests.The colonies were angery because they were fighting for that land durring the war
  • The end of the french and indian war

    The end of the french and indian war
    At the end of the French and Indian the British war were in det. So they started taxing the coloniets and the got angery.
  • The stamp act

    The stamp act
    The Stamp act was a tax on any printed paper item.The coloniest were angered by this because the king imposed this tax without the constent of the colonial government
  • The suger act

    The suger act
    This tax was on all goods containing suger such as molasses and sugercane lowering the tax but incresing the penalties on smugged goods.
  • The Townshend Act

    The Townshend Act
    The townshend Act was imposed because, the British hoped that it would lower imperial expences in the colonies. This was a tax on glass,paints and paper. The Americans saw this tax as a abuse of power.
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre
    The Boston Massacre was street fight between British troops and the "patiots". In this fight these " patiots" were throwing rocks, stones, and snowballs. Then the British troops opened fire on them several "patiots"were killed. From then on the pressence of the Britishh troops were no longer welcome in Boston
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
    The Tea Act was a tax on tea that outraged the coloniests. So much that the coloniests stomed the ship pouring all the tea into the hardor. That action would go down in history as the boston tea party
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    When the coloniests were so outraged about the tea tax. They dressed up as Native Americans and charged on to the boat storing gallons of tea. They stomed the ship and poured all the tea on the ship in the Boston harbor
  • The Frist continental congress

    The Frist continental congress
    This meeting was the imoprtant to this war. The colonies voted the delagates to send to philadelphia to deatumean how to react to the british crowns outragious taxes. But the main purpos was to unifiy and become stronger as one.
  • The battle of Lexington and Concord

    The battle of Lexington and Concord
    This is the battle that started the american revolution. The british marched to capture the colonial weapon ccache. But a silver smith named paul revere set up a way to signal if the british were coming by land or sea. If there was one lantern by land if two by sea. The British came by land and paul raced to tell the army to give them an advantage. Then the fight started