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The stamp act
A act of the British parliament in 1765 that took money or other goods from the american colonies by making them use stamps on news paper and more. -
Townshend acts
this was a series of laws passed by the British government on the american colonies in 1767. Made new taxes and took away some freedoms. -
Boston massacre
A patriot mob attacked a British loyalist who shot a gun at them and killed a little boy. following that fought for days. -
Boston tea party
The boston tea party had 342 chest of tea that belonged to the British company that were thrown in the harbor, -
Coercive Acts
This was a way of punishing the colony of Massachusetts for the boston tea party there were 4 new laws passed. -
lexington and concord
this war kicked the american revolution war. There was a lot of tension between the 13 colonies. -
british attacts on coastal towns
The British raided the american colonies and than It was war and on oct 18 1775 the British burned down the town of falmouth Massachusetts.