Events leading up to the Declaration of Independence

By autumnbarclay
  • Albany plan

    Albany plan

    to create a unlike government
  • stamp act

    stamp act

    text printed paper including legal documents newspaper and playing cards
  • Boston Massecure

    Boston Massecure

    British army soldiers shot and killed several people
  • Boston tea party

    Boston tea party

    manipulated the taxon tea to favor the east India company giving them a monopoly and under outing local merchants
  • First

    First

    was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies
  • Intolerable act

    Intolerable act

    named by the colonist included closing the part of Boston until colonist paid for the tea dumped during the Boston tea party
  • second

    second

    convection of devegates
  • Battle of Lexington

    Battle of Lexington

    First military engagements
  • Revolution

    Revolution

    start and end of Revolution 1775- 1783
  • Decleration of INdependence

    Decleration of INdependence

    is the statement adopted by second continental congress meeting