Road to Revolution

  • French and Indian war

    The French and Indian war was where colonies of British America fought against New France.
  • Proclamation Of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III, it was after the end of the war of seven years.
  • Sugar act

    The sugar act was the end of smuggling trade in sugar in molasses from the French, Dutch and west Indies.
  • Stamp Act of 1765

    The stamp act which imposed a direct tax on british colonies.
  • Townshend Acts

    The Townshed acts were multiple laws passed by the british colonies which placed a tax and took away some freedom of the colonists.
  • Boston Massacre

    This was where there was a big street fight with the patriots were fighting with snowballs sticks and stones
  • Tea Act

    The tea act was the access granted by britain to send to right to the U.S
  • Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea party was when angry colonists dumped 342 chests of tea into the harbor.
  • Intolerable acts

    The Intolerable acts was when Britain increased taxes on colonial goods to punish the Massachusetts colonists.
  • 1st Congressional Congress

    It was the meeting of 12 of 13 british colonies to become the U.S