Road to Revolution

  • The French and Indian war

    The war was fought because both Britain and France wanted more power. the Indians fought also againsed Britain and they were worried they were going to loos there land.
  • The Proclamation of 1763

    king gorge the 3 said to all land west divided off limits to the colonial settalers.
  • The Sugar Act

    it was the trade between sugar and millasses. that caused increased revenues to fund enlarged British Empire responsibilities following the French and Indian
  • Stamp Act of 1766

    the british forced everyone to buy a stamp when mailing. so they would protest to not have to buy the stamps. then they had diced to stop having to by the stamps.
  • Townshend Acts of 1767

    the british thought the taxes were good so they raised the taxes to get more money. but the american colinies relized these were acts of abuse and over powerment.
  • The Boston Massacre

    there was a riot that turned into a big huge fight between the british solders and the colinests.
  • Tea Act

    they would put taxes on the tea and they had a riot about it.
  • Boston Tea Party

    this was a riot by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts to stop the tax of tea.
  • Intolerable Acts

    this was a act to ponish the massicutions for the riot on the tea party acts.
  • 1st Continental Congress

    this was about the 12 out of the 13 british colinies to be part of the american colinies.