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Revolutionary War Timeline

By Morgan864413
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    1754 to 1763 - French and INdian War

    French and Indian War (also called Seven Years War)

  • The stamp act is passed

    February 17: The Stamp Act is passed; a British attempt to cover the costs of the 7 Years War (French and Indian War) and the stationing of troops in America led to the cry, "No taxation without representation."

  • Parliament votes to repeal the Stamp Act & King George III approves the repeal of the Stamp Act

    February 21: Parliament votes to repeal the Stamp Act, which had aroused rebellion in both Britain and America.
    March 17: King George III approves the repeal of the Stamp Act.
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    Parliament votes to repeal the Stamp Act & King George III approves the repeal of the Stamp Act.

    February 21: Parliament votes to repeal the Stamp Act, which had aroused rebellion in both Britain and America.
    March 17: King George III approves the repeal of the Stamp Act.

  • a series of taxes to replace the Stamp Act.

    Parliament enacts the Townshend Acts, a series of taxes to replace the Stamp Act.

  • Boston Massacre

    March 5: Boston Massacre; only 6 people were killed in the "massacre," but colonists milked it for all the anti-British sentiment they could

  • Boston Tea Party

    December 16: Boston Tea Party
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    First Continental Congress

    September 5 to October 26: First Continental Congress

  • Battle of Lexington, won by the British

    Battle of Lexington, won by the British

  • the Battle of Concord

    April 19, 1775: At the Battle of Concord the Americans introduce the British to guerilla warfare.

  • First Battle of Ticonderoga

    First Battle of Ticonderoga

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill

  • Battle of Quebec

    Battle of Quebec