Road and Revoltion Timeline

  • French and Indian war started

    French and Indian war started
    French and Indian war started in 1754-1763
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
    The proclamation of 1763 they wanted to avoid warefare. It is acknowledged that Indians owned the lands on which they were residing and white settlers were to be removed.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    It was passed by the British Parlimante on March 22, 1765. The new tax was imposed to all American colonist and required them to pay tax on every piece of pronted paper they used.
  • Town Shend Acts

    Town Shend Acts
    It was originated by Charles Townshend and passed by the English Parliament shortly after the repeal of Stamp Act.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    It was a culmination of tensions in the American colonies that had been growing since royal troops first appeared in Massachusetts.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    The government spent immense sums of money on troops and equipment in attempt to subjugate Massachusetts.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
    it was passed by parliament. It would launch the final spark to the revolutionary movement in Boston.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    Took place when a group of Masacusetts Patriots protesting the monopoly on American tea importation recently granted by Parliament to the East India Company, seized 342 chests of tea in a midnight raid on three tea ships and threw them into the harbor.
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    During the wee hours of April 19, 1775, he would send out regiments of British soldiers quartered in Boston.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    The declaration came 442 days after the first shots of the American Revolution were fired at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts and marked an ideological expansion of the conflict that would eventually involve France's intervention on behalf of the Americans