Playlist Timeline

  • French and Indian War ( 7 Years War) ends

  • the end of the French and Indian war

  • Stamp Act

    was a tax on paper set by the British to get back the money they lost during the French and Indian War.
  • Quartering Act

    act set by Brittan that forced colonist to house British soldiers
  • The Stamp Act is Repealed

    because of all the uproar on the stamp act by the colonist the king repealed the act
  • Townshed Acts Set

    a tax set by the king on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea imported into the colonies but was later reduced to only tea
  • Tea Act

    forced the colonies to only be able to buy their tea from Britan
  • Intolerable acts

    A series of taxes set to help Brittan regain full control of the colies
  • Declaration of Independence was signed