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Parliament taxes sugar, molasses, and coffee.
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All formal documents are required to have a stamp that shows it has been taxxed.
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Required colonists to house British soldiers.
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A meeting held by the colonists consisting of a few representatives. It was a unified protest against Great Britain.
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It imposted taxes on glass, lead, paper, paints, and tea. The act was repealed but the tax on tea stayed.
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British soldiers open fired on colonists.
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A tax on tea that was the final straw to the colonists.
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Colonists dressed as Native Americans and dumped crates of tea.
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A set of laws put in place my parliament as a direct attack on the colonists right. They wanted to make the colonists pay off the tea.
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A meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies who met in Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia.
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A convention of delegates from the 13 colonies that met in Philadelphia soon after the war begun.
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The first military engagements of the revolutionary war near Boston.
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The Declaration of Independence is approved.