Stirrings Of Rebellion

  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War
    Led to American Revolution
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    Merchants required to pay a tax of 6 pence per gallon on the importation of foreign molasses.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    A tax on playing cards
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    British troops kill Attucks
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    A political protest by the sons of Liberty in Boston
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    Harsh laws passed by the British Parliament
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    "Kicked off the American Revolution" British troops marched from Boston to Concord to seize an arms cache