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The Treaty of Paris was signed by King George III and ended the French and Indian War Picture: www.treatyofpariscenter.org
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The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued October 7, 1763, by King George III. It made all settlement past the Appalachian Mountains forbidden. Picture: history.state.gov
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Took revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on paper products Picture: www.landofthebrave.info
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Designed to collect revenue from the colonists in America by putting customs duties on imports of glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea. Picture: earlyamericanhistory1865.weebly.com
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A fight between the Patriots and redcoats broke out ending in colonists being killed. Picture: missedinhistory.com
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The Tea Act forced colonists to buy tea from the East India Tea Company. Picture: www.bostonteapartyship.com
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Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty boarded three ships in the Boston harbor and threw 342 chests of tea overboard. Picture: ltglibraries.libguides.com
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The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates that met on September 5 at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia. Picture: bostonteapartship.com
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Revere was sent to ride to Lexington to warn Samuel Adams and John Hancock that British troops were coming to arrest them. Picture: www.etsy.com
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"Shot heard 'round the world" The first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War Picture: www.shsu.edu
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Succeeded the First Continental Congress. The Second Congress adopted the United States Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Picture: readingworkbook.blogspot.com
