Toward Independence

  • Proclamation of 1763

    OMG so mad. King George III is making us colonists stay East of the Appalachian Mountains. He says he’s doing this to keep us from attacking the Natives. Forget this, I’m going West anyway. #GoWest #NotMyKing
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    Revolutionary Tweets

  • Stamp Act

    IDK what's the matter with KG III but he is NOT making me use those silly stamps!! He wants us to pay taxes for using paper! That's right, PAPER! #CANYOUNOT
  • Quartering Act

    The american created a law to make people give up things in their homes like a bed, candles, cooking utensils, this law was passed by Parliament. The stamp law disappeared, and the colonists weren’t to happy about it.
  • Townshend Acts

    1767- Charles Townshend persuaded Parliament to pass the Townshend Acts and the new laws were placed a duty and/or tax. This caused the colonists to have bad behavior.
  • Boycott of British Goods

    A Boston patriot Samuel Adams, not the most attractive person and was a failure at life but was well known for starting a riot, while this weekend starting an intense Townshend act against “champagne Charlie”.The colonists were shocked #LonerStartsARiot
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston patriots, (worst troublemakers) causing trouble with the “lobsterbacks” and killing defenceless colonists for no reason! Colonists were in fear. #NotCool
  • Boston Tea Party

    Last night at the BTP me and my friends were apart of the 342 chests of tea in the ocean!!!Awesome night lots of fun….Wonder the consequences?#Partylikeits1773 #Saltwattertea
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts,some dumb law they made after BTP,they were made to dis MA,no meets without an “adult”,if you’re a soldier framed for murder you be tried in ENG #Howtogetawaywithmurder
  • First Continental Congress

    There was so many arguments and rage at the congress meeting, it was so crazy. All the delegates called this meeting the First Continental Congress.
  • Colonial Militia

    September 1774, Me and my brothers in arms are ordered to form militia troops. Connell Washington says we need to be on our toes and ready to fight when disaster strikes.
  • Battle of Concord

    Breakfast was hectic in Concord! The colonists hid the gunpowder and weapons from the British so they couldn’t use them against them. Davis led the troops over the hill and got laid out.#RedCoatsAreComing
  • Battle of Lexington

    King George is TRIGGERED! He had to figure out if the country was connected or separate. It is about to go down in Lexington. It's going down on a bridge. #NotOnMyBridge