Road to Revolution

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    French & Indian War

    The French and Britian fought. They fought because, British settlers started moving on the French people land. British. Frances land
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    Stamp act, Sugar act, Declatory act, Proclamation of 1763, Townshend act.

    Proclamation of 1763- So colonists couldnt go past the Appalchin Mountains.
    Sugar act- To tax anything like Tea and Malasses.
    Stamp act- To tax any Documents like paper and simalar stuff.
    Decalatory act- British taxing is the same as america.
    Townshend act- To tax Glass, Lead, Paper, and Tea imported to the Colonies.
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    Quartering Act, Stamp Act Congress, Sons of Liberty, Daughter of Liberty, Boston Massacre

    Quartering act- House british soldiers in Colonists houses.
    Stamp act congress- people from every Colony but georgia to talked about what they should do about the Stamp act.
    Sons of Liberty- Group of people going against the Stamp act.
    Daughters of Liberty- Women going against the Stamp act, that wore their own Clothes and didnt buy from Britian.
    Boston Massacre- Street fight that killed 5 Colonist, Because they were going against britian.
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    Committee of Correspondence, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Coercive Acts, Quebec Act

    Commitee of Correspondence- To encourage opposition to Britian's Suffering.
    Tea act- To prop up the East India Company.
    Boston Tea Party- Protest against tax, Colonists dumped Tea into Boston Harbor.
    Coercive Acts- Punish Boston, Closed Boston Harbor.
    Quebec act- Extended freedom of Catholics to Canada.
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    First Continental Congress--Battle of Lexington & Concord--Battle of Bunker Hill--Second Continental Congress--Signing of the Declaration of Independence

    First continental Congress- Combined to show a combined authority to Great Britian.
    Lexington & Concord- First battles between Redcoats and Colonists.
    Battle of Bunker Hill- Fought on Breeds Hill, British won becuase of Lack of Ammo from the Colonists.
    Second Continental Congress- Served as The governmebt for the 13 Colonies and Helped during the Battles of Colonial Times.
    Signing of the Declaration- Written by Thomas Jefferson, Delares America as a New Nation with Independence