Road to Revolution

By Ty Walker
  • Road to the Revolution

    Road to the Revolution

    All of the build-ups to the American Revolution.
  • French and Indian war

    French and Indian war

    The colonist and the British were fighting over the territory of the Mississippi River.
  • The Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763

    Restricted the colonists to move West into the Applechie Mountains.
  • The Sugar Act of 1764

    The Sugar Act of 1764

    The British did not sell things with a lot of sugar to the colonists which caused the smuggling of sugar in the colonies.
  • The Stamp Act of 1765

    The Stamp Act of 1765

    Required colonists to buy stamps and could not pass papers that were not stamped.
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre

    British soldiers killed 5 unarmed colonists.
  • The Tea Act of 1773

    The Tea Act of 1773

    The British made the colonists pay taxes on tea.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party

    The colonists dumped 432 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
  • The intolerable acts of 1774

    The intolerable acts of 1774

    Things that the British government did after the Boston Tea Party.
  • Battles of Lexington & Concord

    Battles of Lexington & Concord

    The first war of the American Revolution was known as the shot heard around the world.
  • Olive Branch Petition

    Olive Branch Petition

    The Colonists tried to treaties with the King of England