The Creation of the American Revolution

  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

    A law where the British Parliament taxed sugar, wine, and important things.
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act

    A law passed by the British Parliament where colonists had to house British Soldiers to save the King of England revenue to pay off the French-Indian war debt.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Av tax on all legal documents to help pay off the war debt.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    A massacre where british soldiers fired to a mob in boston killing 5 colonists and injuring many.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act

    A tax on a certain brand of tea that many colonists drank.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    An event when colonists dressed up as Mohawk Indians, raided a ship and dumped 364 crates of tea into Boston Bay.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts

    A set of laws that controled the colonists and angered them. This was the last act before the American Revolution started.