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Ended the French and Indian War and started British domain in North America.
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Gave British control over North American territories.
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Taxes were put on foreign goods like sugar, coffee and other products.
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Taxes were put on all printed paper.
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Colonists are required to house and feed British soldiers.
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First gathering of representatives discussing about protesting against british taxation.
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Declared that taxes on the colonists without their consent is unconstitutional.
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After four months of protest, British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act.
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Passed along the repeal of the Stamp Act, gave the British Parliament the right to pass laws in the colonies.
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A variety of laws passed by the British Parliament on the colonies on taxation that result in distaste and protests.
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British troops attack a group of rioting colonists.
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Shadow governments set up by patriot leaders before and during the American Revolution.
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An act set by the British Parliament that forced the colonists to only buy Britain's heavily taxed tea.
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A political protest where a whole shipment of tea was destroyed in the Boston Harbor
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Laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea Party. Took away many rights and helped trigger the American Revolution.
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Meeting of delegates from 12 out of the 13 colonies. The Meeting took place in Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia and they discussed what to do about the Intolerable Acts.
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The British Parliament rejects a petition (The Olive Branch Petition) which was the colonies' last attemt to avoid a war.
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The first battle of the American Revolution.
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An early battle in the American Revolution. A loss for the colonists but gave a big boost in their confidence.
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A pamphlet written by Thomas Pain that encouraged the colonists to fight Great Britain for their independance.
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The colonies are no longer a part of the British Parliament and are their own independant nation.
