Devyn

By Devyn C.
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    Timeline

  • The New England colonies

    John Winthrop let the puritans to Massachusetts.Roger williams found Rhode island. Thomas Hooker found connecticut.John mason found New Hampshire.

  • The southern colonies

    James Edward oglethrope found Georgia. Sir Calvert found Maryland. John White found Virginia.

  • The middle colonies

    New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey

  • Treaty of Paris

  • Proclamation of 1763

  • Sugar Act

    was a revenue-raising act passed by the British Parliament in April, 1764.

  • Mad

    The colonists were mad at the taxes, then they started to protest.

  • The stamp act

    The war costed a lot of money so the british put taxes on everyone.

  • The Townshend Acts

  • Killed colonists

    Soldiers fired on the mob and killed five colonists

  • Tarred

    A tax collecter was tarred and featherd by colonists

  • The rest of the Acts

    Boston Massacre, Townshend Act, Declaratory Act, Coercive Acts, Olive Branch Petition, Declaration of Independence

  • Wars

    Battle of Lexington and Concord:
    Siege of Fort Ticonderoga:On May
    Battle of Bunker Hill: the British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts.
    Battle of Trenton:the American colonist in their fight for independence from Great Britain
    Battle of Princeton:It was a turning point in the Revolutionary war.
    Battle at Saratoga:On October 17, 1777, 5,895 British and Hessian troops surrendered their arms.
    Battle of Yorktown:the British laid down their arms and surrendered.

  • Tea Act

  • Boston Tea Party

    was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, on December 16, 1773.

  • Coercive Acts

  • Intolerable Acts