Steps towards the Revolution By Chase Hamby Apr 5, 1764 Sugar Act May 1, 1764 Boycott May 3, 1765 Quartering Act Mar 18, 1766 Stamp act repealed Mar 18, 1766 British takes over Jul 2, 1767 Townshend Acts Starts June 15th and ends July 2nd. Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre Dec 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Mar 24, 1774 Intolerable Acts Mar 28, 1774 Coercive Acts Oct 26, 1774 First Continental Congress Apr 19, 1775 Battle of Lexington and Concord Jul 19, 1775 George Washington assigned to lead Continental Army Jul 4, 1776 Deceleration of Independence
