The road to independence

By Big Bave

  • George III becomes king Enland

  • Period: to

    The road to independence

  • the stamp act

    the stamp act was a way to tax papery by the British to help pay for the 7 years war all legal documents must have an office stamp

  • the stamp act congress meets in new York city

    why did the stamp act congress happen?
    who was at the stamp act congress?

  • parliament passed the townshend act

    what were the Townshend acts

  • the boston massacre

    what was the Boston massacre

  • The Boston Tea Party

    what was the Boston Tea Party?

  • the coercive acts

    what were the Intolerable

  • first continental congress meets in philadelphia

    why did the first continental congress happen?
    who was at the first continental congress?

  • the Olive branch petition

    what was the Olive branch petition

  • second continental congress meets in philadelphia

    who was the second continental congress?
    why did the second continental congress happen?

  • the first shots of the american revolution

    what happens at Concord and Lexington

  • the adoption of the articles of confederation

  • the adoption of the declaration of independence

    what was the declaration of independence