Road to Revolution 5.3 & 5.4

Sugar Act

Jun 12, 1764

more taxes

stamp act

Feb 20, 1765

tax for paper and tax for stamps
only able to buy stamps in silver and in person

Declaratory Act

Oct 6, 1766

act to let people make laws close to the gover and king

Townshend act

Aug 26, 1767

Glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea all how taxes
and they look for smuggled goods

boston massacre

Mar 5, 1770

the hassles of soldier more troops came and people were killed

Tea Act

Jan 1, 1773

east companies to sell tea to colonists
more taxs

boston tea party

Dec 16, 1773

the sons of liberty dump more the n 340 chests of tea in the water.

intolerable act

Jan 1, 1774

all teqa that went in the water is paid for closed the hobored

First Continetal Congress

Sep 5, 1774

the cost of the boycott the Brits came together SEP 5, 1774

1000's of redcoats

Apr 1, 1775

redcoats call to contion

Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

May 10, 1775

captioned a fort to supplies

second continentel congress meet

May 10, 1775

people joined the meeting and they made the continetel army. asked if the king would give rights

Battle of Bunker Hill

Jun 16, 1775

fight for a bunker

washington out side of boston

Jul 15, 1775

men need punish ment

"Common sense" by thomas paine

Jan 10, 1776

inspired colonistis to rebell

british surrender

Mar 17, 1776

british retreats

second meeting again

Jun 15, 1776

declaring of indepenence

voting for independes

Jul 2, 1776

13 colonies said yes

the signed of the declaration

Jul 4, 1776