Road to Revolution Timeline

By erikacamarillo
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    PictureEnded the American Revolutionary War
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763

    PictureProhibits settlements west of the Appalation Mountains.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    PicturePut taxes on all printed items.
  • Declaratory Act

    Declaratory Act

    Repealed the Stamp Act
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts

    PicturePut taxes on glass, lead, paints, paper, and imported tea
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    PictureColonists are killed by british soldiers becuase they were taunting them.
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act

    PicturePut taxes on tea
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    PictureThe Sons of Liberty disgued as Native Americans, then got on a a ship and threw 342 chests of tea overboard
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts

    PictureSupposed to punish the colonists for throwing tea overboard.
  • 1st Continental Congress

    1st Continental Congress

    PictureThe meeting of delagates at Carpenters' Hall.
  • The Midnight Ride

    The Midnight Ride

    PictureWhen Paul Revere went to Lexington and arrived at midnight to alarm the country side that "the british are coming!".
  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord

    PictureWas the start of the American Revolutionary War
  • 2nd Continental Congress

    2nd Continental Congress

    PictureHelped move towards independence leading to the adoption of the United States Declaration of Independence.