Pre American revolution

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    The French and Indian war

    The French and Indian War was a war fought against the British and the colonists. It resulted in the British and colonist's relationship becoming strained.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act was a law that required colonists to pay a tax on all printed material and was the first time Parliament imposed a direct tax on the colonists.
  • The French and Indian War picture

    The French and Indian War picture

  • The Sons of Liberty

    The Sons of Liberty

    The Sons of Liberty was a group of men who formed protests against the Stamp Act.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre was an event that killed three men and injured eight.
  • Boston Tea party

    Boston Tea party

    The Boston Tea Party was an event where British Colonists dressed up as Indians and threw tea into the Boston Harbor.
  • The First Continental Congress

    The First Continental Congress

    The First Continental Congress was a meeting with every single colony except Georgia. This congress discussed America's future under the growing aggression of the British.
  • The Intolerable Acts

    The Intolerable Acts

    The Intolerable Acts were different acts that were put in place to try to control the colonists, but in the end, the did not succeed.