Revolutionary War

  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    The war lasted 7 years, and came to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. France lost.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763

  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

    Raised costs on sugar imported from the West Indies.
  • Currency Act

    Currency Act

    Banned American paper bills or bills of credit.
  • Committees of Correspondance

    Committees of Correspondance

    Spred information through letters. The founder was Samuel Adams
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Tax on playing cards, newspaper, marriage licens. ect
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act

    Colonist had to house and feed British soliders if nessesary.
  • Sons and Daughters of Liberty

    Sons and Daughters of Liberty

    Colonist fought back to impose non-important agreements.
  • Stamp Act Congress

    Stamp Act Congress

    Bring colonies together oposed to Britian.
  • Townshed Acts

    Townshed Acts

    Taxes were imposed on glass, paper, and tea.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    Colonist clashed in Boston.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act

    Monopoly to trade tea in America.
  • Intolerable Act

    Intolerable Act

    Out-lawing town meetings and the closing of the Boston Harbor.
  • 1st Continental Congress

    1st Continental Congress

    Boycott of British Goods
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord

    First instance of Open Warfare
  • Bunker Hill

    Bunker Hill

    George III proclaming the coloniesin rebilion.
  • 2nd Continental Congress

    2nd Continental Congress

    George Washington was named head of the Continental Army.