socail studies timeline

Stamp Act

Mar 27, 1765

Tax on all legal documents

sugar act

Apr 5, 1765

Tax on sugar and molasses

boston massacre

Mar 5, 1770

Only 6 people were killed durring the riot.

Boston Tea party

Nov 29, 1773

Brittish tea was dumped into the boston harbor

townshend acts

Jan 1, 1774

A series of acts dubbed the intoerable acts by the colonists

lexinton and concord

Apr 19, 1775

The Brittish went to lexington to capture Sam Adams and Jhon Hancock. They went to concord retrive gunpowder.

Bunker Hill

Jun 17, 1775

Brittan won with hevy loses

common sense

Jan 1, 1776

not sure when it was published...

Declaration of independance

Jul 4, 1776

Declared the 13 colonies one nation

Battle of Trenton

Dec 26, 1776

General Washinton faced hessians at the battle.

Ticonderoga

Jul 6, 1777

America retreated letting brittan win.