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Road To Revolution

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    Road To Revolution

  • French and Indian War Started

    French and Indian War Started
    French and Indian War In 1754 the Frean and the Indians were at peace, but in 1775 the French and the British and the Indians joined the french
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    The Stamp Act of 1765 was the first internal tax levied directly on American colonists by the British government. The act, which imposed a tax on all paper documents in the colonies, came at a time when the British Empire was deep in debt from the Seven Years’ War (1756-63) and looking to its North American colonies as a revenue source.
  • French and Indian War ended

    French and Indian War ended
    Freanch and Indian war ended At the peace conference in 1763, the British received Canada from France and Florida from Spain, but permitted France to keep its West Indian sugar islands and gave Louisiana to Spain. The treaty strengthened the American colonies significantly by removing their European rivals to the north and south and opening the Mississippi Valley to westward expansion.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
    [Proclamation of 1763](http://.history.com/topics/native-american-history/1763-proclamation-of) In 1763, at ethe end of the French and Indian War, the British issued a proclamation,mainly intended to conciliate the Indians by checking the encroachment of settlers on their lands. In the centuries since the proclamation, it has become one of the cornerstones of Native American law in the United States and Canada.
  • Stamp Act ended

    Stamp Act ended
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    The Boston Massacre occurred on March 5, 1770. A squad of British soldiers, come to support a sentry who was being pressed by a heckling, snowballing crowd, let loose a volley of shots. Three persons were killed immediately and two died later of their wounds
  • Townshend Act ended

    Townshend Act ended
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
    The Tea Act of 1773 was one of several measures imposed on the American colonists by the heavily indebted British government in the decade leading up to the American Revolutionary War
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    The Bosten Tea Party was the Revulushion from tea tax and droping tea in the sea
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, kicked off the American Revolutionary War
  • Declaration of Independence

  • Lexingto And Concord ended

    Lexingto And Concord ended