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In 1754 at the Albany Congress, Ben Franklin proposed a formation of a strong union of the colonies under one single government and direction leading to national development.
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First directed British Tax onto American Coolonist in 1765. The Sons of liberty wer formed and gave colonist a model for continental congress.
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In 1770 Americans protesting against large amount of protestors in the city of Boston. This helped spark the desire of colonist to strive for independence.
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In Boston on December 16, 1773 Adams called a gathering for the Boston Tea Party.. The first big step into the American Revolution
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This act was the American Patriots' name for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea party.
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This meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met on September 5 to October 26, 1774 in Philidelphia. This was also in response to intolerable acts and led to the second congress.
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In 1775, The revolutionary war had already started. Dlegates met up in Philidelphia to create the continental army. This help lead to the discussion of the declaration of independence.
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On July 4th of 1776 American Colonies were declared as independent from the British. Today we still use this document.