Road To The Revolution

  • Proclamation Line

    Proclamation Line

    forbade all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    The act that was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act

    Act were the colonies had to with anything they wanted and housing
  • Declaratory Act

    Declaratory Act

    The Declaratory Act was an act of the Parliment Of Great Britian which accompanied the repeal of the Stamp.
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts

    The Townshend acts were a series of acts passed, beginning in 1767 by the Parliment of Great Britian. They were named after Charels Townshend.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    Street fight between " Patriot" mob, throwing snow balls, stones etc. At british red coats which made them shot and kill 5 people
  • Committee of Correspondence

    Committee of Correspondence

    were shadow governments organized by the Patriot leaders of the Thirteen Colonies
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act

    A tax on all the tea that was sold in the colonies
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    When sons of liberty dumped tea into the Boston harbor
  • intolerable or Coercive Acts

    intolerable or Coercive Acts

    punitive laws passed by the British Parliament after the Boston tea party
  • Shot Heard Around the World

    Shot Heard Around the World

    The first shot of lexington and concord, which started the war
  • Common Sense

    Common Sense

    Pamphlet/ document written by Thomas paine
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence is the statement adopted by the Continental Congress meeting at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1776, and it announced that the thirteen American colonies