Road to Revolution

  • The French and Indian war

    They went to war because of land. the British won and got the land.
  • The Proclamation of 1763

    The native lost there land to the war and wrote the proclamation of 1763
  • The Sugar Act

    The molasses was about to expire and the colonial merchants had to pay for it.
  • Stamp Act of 1766

    the British was paying taxes, and they rioted about it and managed to get stamps for everyone to pay tax
  • Townshend Acts of 1767

    the purpose of this act was to raise revenue, and create more affective means. to punish the province of new york
  • The Boston Massacre

    They shot people while being harassed by the mob in Boston
  • Tea Act

    British held massive amounts of tea to later drink at Boston tea party.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    While shipping the tea, the ship fell over and the tea fell out.
  • Intolerable Acts

    The acts are laws past after the Boston tea party about Harassing Massachusetts
  • 1st Continental Congress

    A meeting with 12 of the 13 colonies reuniting to make America