The American Revolution

By PAlessandra
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    The French and Indian War

    Set the stage for the American revolution. Geroge Washington becomes famous.

  • Albany Congress

    Discussion of Democratic principles

  • Sugar and Currency Acts

    Early acts of taxation

  • Patrick Henry's Speech

    "If this be treason make the most of it" speech

  • Boston Massacre

    8 colonists are killed by British soldiers

  • The Tea Act

    Set the Stage for the Boston Tea party

  • The Boston Tea Party

    Set the stage for opne revolution

  • The intolerable acts

    A set of acts passed to coerce teh colonies into obediance.

  • The First Continental Congress

  • The Secound Continental Congress

    Actually acomplishes things
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    American Revolution

  • Virgina Declaration of Rights

  • Virgina Constitution

  • Declaration of Indepedence

  • Washington crosses the Delaware

  • Articles of Confederation Adopted

  • Treaty of Paris

    The end of teh American revolution

  • U.S. Constitution signed

  • U.S. Constitution Adopted