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Proclamtion of 1763
The proclamation of 1763 made it illegal for colonists to travl west of the Appalachains. This made many colonists mad and some simple went west any ways. -
The Sugar Act
The sugar act put a tax of sugar and sugar products which crippled many colonists. -
The Quartering Act of 1765
The quatering act forced colonists to house soliders in their houses which angered many colonists and also made the secret meetings of colonists near impossible. -
The Stamp Act Congress
Continued until the 25th It put a tax on all offical documents. -
The Declaratory Act
Part of the stamp act it weakened the sugar act but strengthed the stamp act. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was where protesting colonists were shoot in the streets after they were yelling and throwing snowballs and rocks at the soliders. This was used to light the fire of the revolution. -
The Tea Act
The tea act put a extremely high tax on tea and made the colonists hate Britain more. -
The Boston Tea Party
This event was where the colonists revolted against Britain by dumping tea into the Boston Harbor. -
Rides of Paul Revere
Paul Revere's ride was when he warned the colonists that the British were coming. -
Common Sense
Thomas Paine author and he helped spread the idea of revolution throughout the colonies.