Events Leading to the American Revolution-CH

By chastinggwd51
  • Proclamation Line of 1763

    Proclamation Line of 1763

    Prohibited the colonist from settling on the newly acquired French land.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act

    Forced the colonist to only buy Britain tea from their east India company.(a monopoly on tea sells)
  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress

    A gathering of 12 out 13 colonies to address the intolerable acts and other actions of the British
  • Common Sense

    Common Sense

    A book written by Thomas Paine that targets the king directly for the taxes and other problems caused by the parliament.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    written by Thomas Jefferson, establishes the natural rights and the separation from the mother country Britain.