Road to Revolution

  • French and Indian war

    The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by the British at the end of the French and Indian War to appease Native Americans
  • the Proclamation of 1763

    The proclamation was made to appease the natives by checking the encroachment of settlers on the natives land.
  • The sugar act

    The British wanted to end the smuggling of sugar and molasses from the Dutch and west indies
  • stamp act of 1766

    This act forced the people to buy British stamps for every official document the acquired.
  • Townshend acts of 1767

    a series of measures passed by the brittish
  • the Boston massacre

    it was a confrontation where British soldier's killed many while being harassed by colonists
  • Tea act

    this act was to remove the massive amounts of tea.
  • boston tea party

    when the american colonies were mad at the british for taxing without representing.
  • intolerable acts

    when laws were made to punish the people of the boston tea party
  • 1st continental congress

    when members from all 13 colonies met up to organize colonial resistance