Road to Revolution

  • The French and Indian war

    The French and Indian war

    in 1754 Washington's surprise attack upon a small French force at Jamonville Glen.
  • The Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by the British at the end of the French and Indian War. It created a boundry known as the prolamation line.
  • The Sugar Act

    during the British legislation, they traded sugar and molasses. The sugar act was revenue - raising act past by the parliament of great Britain on 5th april 1754 .
  • Stamp Act of 1766

    the act was paused on march 22, 1765.
  • Townshend Acts of 1767

    it had something todo with taxes in their town but everyone in the town thought it wasnt a good idea because they thought it was "a abuse of power".
  • The Boston Massacre

    it was a confrontation where british soldiers killed people who mobbed boston
  • Tea Act

    it was a massive amount of tea that was held by troubled companies
  • Boston Tea Party

    it was a political fight against Boston and Massachusetts
  • Intolerable Acts

    it was a act that if someone didn’t “follow” the law they would get brutally punished. for example: if they didn’t pay their taxes they would get brutally punished.
  • 1st Continental Congress

    it was the first Continental Congress it was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies that became the United States.