Road to Revolution Timeline

  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
    The Proclamation of 1763 cut off the land west of the Appalachians from the colonists, because it was claimed Indian land.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    The Stamp Act required that all legal documents and other important things must have a tax stamp.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    The Boston massacre was a street fight between a "patriot" mob and a squad of British soldiers.
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
    The Tea Act was the start of taxing on tea. It was, at first, not suppose to make new taxes.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    The Boston Tea Party was when they decided to tax on tea, and so, the people busted open the boxes of tea and dumped them in the sea making what they called,"Saltwater tea"
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    The Lexington and Concord battle was kicked off the American Revolution.
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence
    The Declaration of Independence says that because of all the things that Britian had done, the coloneis would now be independent states.