The Road to Independents

By Government6/17/06
  • Sugar Act April 5, 1764

    Sugar Act April 5, 1764

    The Sugar Act was when British legislation aimed at the ending of the smuggling trade of the sugar from the French and Dutch West Indies.
  • Stamp Act October 7-25, 1765

    Stamp Act October 7-25, 1765

    The Stamp Act made the colonists to pay a tax and it had to be represented by a stamp.
  • Boston Massacre February 5,1770

    Boston Massacre February 5,1770

    a patriot attacked a British by shooting a gun that the patriot fired.
  • The Tea Act & Boston Tea Party Dec 16, 1773

    The Tea Act & Boston Tea Party Dec 16, 1773

    The Tea Act was a act that started with a protest that had 60 American colonists that threw 342 chests of tea in the Boston Harbor it was all against both the taxs on the tea
  • 1st Continental Congress Sept 5, 1774

    1st Continental Congress Sept 5, 1774

    The 1st Continental Congress delegates from the twelve of Britian's thirteen American colonies met to talk about the future of the under growing of the British aggression.
  • Lexington and Concord April 16 1775

    Lexington and Concord April 16 1775

    The Lexington and Concord was first battle of the Revolutionary War.
  • 2ns Continental Congress May 10, 1775

    2ns Continental Congress May 10, 1775

    The 2nd Continental Congress is assumed the normal functions of a government.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill June 17, 1775

    Battle of Bunker Hill June 17, 1775

    The Battle of Bunker Hill was when the American patriots got defeated in the Battle of Bunker Hill.
  • Declaration of Independence July 4, 1775

    Declaration of Independence July 4, 1775

    The Declaration of Independents was signed by Thomas Jefferson for declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies.
  • Evacuation of Boston March 17, 1776

    Evacuation of Boston March 17, 1776

    The Evacuation of Boston was British forces forced the Boston to evacuat following General George Washington's.