Revolutionary war

Road to Revolution Timelines

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    Boston Massacre
    The Boston Massacre was when people came and started taunting the guards and the guards attacked and killed about 4 people.
    This event led to the war because the guards killed innocent people.
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts
    Townshend Acts
    Charels Townshend was the person that came up with the townshend acts. How the Townshend Acts led up to the war is the Britains didn't agree on it.
  • French and Indian War Begins

    French and Indian War Begins
    French and Indian War When the war began there was already problems between France and Britain. So Britain declared war but their new comander in America faced some problems with his professors and met with little success against the French and their Indian allies. It led up to the war because the commoners wanted to get rid of the Britains.
  • French and Indian War Ends

    French and Indian War Ends
    http://www.history.com/topics/french-and-indian-warWhen the French and Indian War ended France won the land and got to keep the Indian sugar island from the British. But France did not get to keep Canada. It led up to the war because the commoners wanted to defeat the Britains.
  • Proclamation

    Proclamation
    The Proclamaiton
    The Proclamaiton was issued by King George III. The Britains were the ones who enforced this. It led up to the war because some people did not agree with the Britains.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    The Stamp ActThe Stamp Act was passed by the Parliament without debate March of that year and was to become in affect that year on November 1. It led up to the war because some people didn't like the stamp act.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    The Intolerable Acts
    British merchants had lost huge sums of money on destroyed ships.
    It made the British angry.
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
    The Tea Act
    The Tea Act was made because the British was taxing commonists for their tea.
    It made the commoners angry.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    The Boston Tea Party The Boston Tea Party happened because the British were taxing the commoners to much to buy tea so the commoners threw the tea in the water. It lead up to the war because the Britains got mad.
  • Lexington and Concord Battle

    Lexington and Concord Battle
    Lexington and Concord
    Lexington and Concord were the ones who kicked off the Revolutionary War.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    Declaration of Independence
    Declaration of Independence says it all in it's name it was a Declaration of Independence.
    Why this event led to the war is because the Britains did't want them to have Independence.