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Events Leading to the American Revolution

By ntirado

  • French and Indian War First Battle

    French and Indian War First Battle
    Washington had beaten the French in a surprise attack and built Fort Necessity.

  • Albany Plan of Union

    Albany Plan of Union
    Plan to unify the 13 colonies

  • King George III Becomes King

    King George III Becomes King
    King of Great Britain and King of Ireland until the union of these two countries

  • French and Indian War Ends

    French and Indian War Ends
    Indian's power in Ohio is broken up.

  • Stamp Act Congress

    Stamp Act Congress
    Were against unfair taxation without representation

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    Five colonists are killed by British in Boston.

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress
    A meeting of delegates from 12 colonies.

  • Start of the Revolutionary War

    Start of the Revolutionary War
    Lexington and Concord

  • Secnond Continental Congress

    Secnond Continental Congress

  • Articles of Confederation are Approved

    Articles of Confederation are Approved

  • Articles of Confederation go into effect

    Articles of Confederation go into effect

  • End of the Revolutionary War

    End of the Revolutionary War
    Cornwallis surrenders

  • Treaty of Paris Signed

    Treaty of Paris Signed

  • Shay's Rebellion

    Shay's Rebellion

  • Adoption of the Declaration of Independence

    Adoption of the Declaration of Independence