Civics Timeline By c_powell Jun 19, 1754 Albany Plan of Union Oct 7, 1763 Proclamation of 1763 Mar 22, 1765 Stamp Act Jun 15, 1767 Townshend Acts Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre May 10, 1773 Tea Act Mar 24, 1774 Intolerable Acts Sep 5, 1774 First Continental Congress May 5, 1775 Second Continental Congress Jan 9, 1776 Common Sense Aug 2, 1776 Declaration of Independence Mar 1, 1781 Articles of Confederation Sep 28, 1781 Battle of Yorktown Sep 3, 1783 Treaty of Paris May 20, 1785 Land Ordinance of 1785 Aug 29, 1786 Shay's Rebellion May 25, 1787 Constitutional Convention Jul 13, 1787 Northwest Ordinacne