Road to revolution

  • French and Indian war

    It was a war between France and Brittan to determine who got control of the areas of the united states.
  • The proclamation of 1763

    It was a boundary created by the Brittan's that stopped the native Americans from settling into the land acquired by the French.
  • The sugar act

    This act changed the price of sugar and molasse from 6 pence to 3 pence.
  • The stamp act of 1766

    This act taxed all papers and official documents that were in the American colony's.
  • Townshend Acts of 1767

    This act taxed all goods imported to America from outside countries.
  • The Boston massacre

    The Boston massacre was a riot that happened on kings street in Boston. Then the British soldiers started to kill the other side.
  • The tea act

    This act allowed company's to send tea to the Americas without having to stop in England.
  • The Boston tea party

    This was a political protest against taxation without representation. Then the colonists dumped hundreds of tea containers from the British east Indian company into the harbor.
  • The intolerable Acts

    The intolerable acts includes; the Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act.
  • The 1st continental congress

    Representatives from 12 of the 13 colonies to discus what they were going to do with the country.