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On February 10th 1763 the Treaty of Paris was signed by Great Britain, France, Spain with Portugal in agreement, after Great Britain Won the French and Indian war to mark a new Era. France and Great Britain gathered as much territory that they could from the war.
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On October 7th 1763 King George the 3rd put a ban on everyone in the Colonies to not have any settlement on any French territories.
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April 5th 1764 Parliament passed a law putting a tax on sugar and molasses.
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March 22nd 1765 Parliament passed a law that puts a tax on any newspapers, legal and commercial documents.
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March 24th 1765 the Quartering Act was placed on the British colonies to provide British soldiers anything they need like housing, food, water, etc.
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October 19th 1765 first congress of American Colonies meeting in New York City to start the “No taxation without representation”
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March 18th 1766 Benjamin Franklin went to England to represent the colonies where soon Parliament voted to repeal the Stamp Act
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March 18th 1766 British Parliament implaced the appeal Declaratory act to lower tax off the Sugar act
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July 2nd 1767 British Parliament passed a bunch of acts onto the Colonies and was named after Charles Townshend. Who was the Chancellor of the Exchequer (the leader of the treasurery).
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British Parliament choose to cut British land taxes inorder to pay the amount to continue finace their troops in the Colonies.
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March 5th 1770 a street fight broke out between the Partriots and British soldiers. Several colonists were killed during the massacre
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May 10th 1773 a very upopular tax that put the colonies. Parliament put a tax on tea which angered the colonists because it was very popular around that time.
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December 16th 1773 the Sons of Liberty went on to a cargo ship full of tea and threw box's off the ship into the habor
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March 24th 1774 a bunch of acts (laws) were placed. British goverment took over the colony of Massachusetts, placed stricter laws. If a law was broken by a colonist they would be deported to England.
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September 5th 1774 a person from each colony was sent to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to talk about problems against the king. Creating the rebellion against king.
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October 14th 1774 Congress wrote the document saying that being tax without the clonists consent was demend unconstituional
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April 19th 1775 Lexington and Concord was the location of the first gun fire that started the Revolutionary War
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July 7th 1775 was a battle fought during the Siege of Boston even though the colonists lost they inflicted a amount of death on the British
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July 5th 1775, a Petition was created to have a final attempt to avoid a full on war between the thirdteen colonies and and Britian. Which did not work.
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January 10th 1776 Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense which inspired the colonists of the 13 colonies to fight for independence
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July 4th 1776 The Thirdteen colonies claimed independence.