revolutionary war 1

revolutionary war

Period: Jan 1, 1763 to Apr 18, 1775

Treaty of Paris

Feb 10, 1763

Ended the french-indian war. raised taxes globally

proclomation of 1763

Oct 7, 1763

proclomation made to prevent settlement west of the appalaichan mountains

Sugar Act

Apr 5, 1764

raised revenue and reduced national debt

Currency act

Sep 1, 1764

changed the american currncy to bills/ paper

Declaratory Act

Mar 18, 1766

limitted dependence on Britain

Boston Massacre

Mar 5, 1770

British shoot unarmed men

Gaspee Affair

Jun 9, 1772

demonstrates the severity of the crisis

Boston Tea Party

Dec 16, 1773

dumping of tea into the boston harbor

the intolerable act

Mar 31, 1774

boston harbor closed until tea paid for

Quartering Act

Mar 1, 1775

puts soldiers in colonists home

Paul Revere Rides

Apr 18, 1775

battles of lexington and concord

Apr 19, 1775

self expanitory