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Road to Revolution

  • navigation acts

    navigation acts

    these are a set of laws that was passed by the English parliament to enforce the colonists to sell all raw materials to England. Even though colonists could possibly find better elsewhere in Europe.
  • molasses act

    molasses act

    a British law that had a heavy tax on a gallon of molasses. and rum imported into the american colonies.
  • fort neccesity.

    fort neccesity.

    in 1754 George Washington set up a fort called fort neccesity. But his fort was attacked by the french and there native american allies.
  • french and Indian war

    french and Indian war

    a war between the British and French it lasted for 7 years.
  • Sugar act

    Sugar act

    goods were imported into the american colonies to raise revenue for the colonies.
  • declaractory act

    declaractory act

    Great Britian had the authority to legilate for the american colonies.
  • townshend act

    townshend act

    they were british laws passed in 1767 that imposed taxes on goods, like glass,lead, paint,paper. and tea raised revenue for governing the american colonies.
  • Boston massacare

    Boston massacare

    it was a war between the colonists and the British Soliders. the British soliders were defended by the court attorney.
  • general gage takes over boston

    general gage takes over boston

    he took over boston. And was the general of boston.
  • qubec act

    qubec act

    a goverment for Canada was created, and extended its territory all the way south to the Ohio river.
  • intolerable

    intolerable

    four punitive British laws passed in 1774 to punish Massachusetts. for the Boston tea party.
  • Administration  of justice

    Administration of justice

    the process by which the legal system uploads laws. resolves disputes and punishes crime.
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act

    laws that were passed by the British parliament that made american colonies to store and supply British soilders.
  • first continental congress

    first continental congress

    a meeting of delagates from thirteen colonies that took place in philli.
  • paul revere's ride

    paul revere's ride

    rode a horse and said the British are coming.
  • Battles of lexington and concord

    Battles of lexington and concord

    the first military engagments of the american Revoulutinary war where milita men fought with british troops.
  • fort ticonderoga

    fort ticonderoga

    the french and Indian war and the american Revolutinary war was at fort Ticonderoga. the people that were the leader that were benedict arnold.
  • olive branch pettition

    olive branch pettition

    the olive branch pettition branch assured king geroge III that the colonist wanted peace. the king rejected the pettition and prepared for war.
  • battle of bunker hill

    battle of bunker hill

    the British won the battle. and it was the bloodiest battle of all time. the british troops attacked first but the americans retreated first because they ran out of ammunition and resources.
  • Benidict Arnold  failed to take qubec

    Benidict Arnold failed to take qubec

    they destroyed supplies and weakening his troops . who then faced a well defended city.
  • Washigton takes boston

    Washigton takes boston

    they captured the fort of Ticonga.
  • stamp act

    stamp act

    britians first direct tax on american colonist, requiring a tax stamp on all paper goods like newspaper and legal documents.
  • Hessian soilders are hired by King George lll

    Hessian soilders are hired by King George lll

    the soilders that king george lll hired are proffessinal german troops that are from heese-cassel.
  • DOI is signed

    DOI is signed

    fifty six delegates to the second continental congress were apart of the DOI signing.
  • second continental congress

    second continental congress

    a govering system that met in 1775 and served as the colonies during the revoutinary war.