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Treaty of Paris is signed ending the French and Indian War.
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King George III signed the Proclamation of 1763
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The Stamp Act is passed and places a tax on printed items.
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Stamp Act is in full effect
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Parliament repeals stamp act
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Declaratory Act is approved
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Townshend Act is partially repealed.
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The Boston Massacre happens killing 5 colonists
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Tea Act is passed and goes into effect.
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The Boston Tea Party happens and patriots dressed as Indians throw Tea overboard.
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The Boston Port is closed as one of the Intolerable Acts
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Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia and adjourns.
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Revere, Cheswell, Dawes warn that the british are coming.
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Shot heard round the world was fired at Concord and Lexington
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2nd Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia
