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The Proclamation Line
The Proclamation Line of 1763 was issued October 7, 1763 by King George the Third. After the 7 years of war between the French and Indian, the Proclamation was made to organize Great Britain. -
The Sugar Act
The Sugar Act also known as the American Revenue Act or the American Duties Act was a revenue-raising act passed by the Paraliament of Great Britain on April 5, 1764. -
Currency Act
Extended the 1751 Act to all of the British Colonies of North America. -
The Stamp Act
Passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765. Required all American Colonist to pay tax. -
Townshend Act
Series of acts passed beginning in 1767 by the Paraliment of Great Britain. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre call the 'Incident on King Street' by the British, happened on March 5. In which British Army soldiers killed five civilian men and injured six others. -
The Gaspee Affair
Gaspee Affair, in lead in the lead-up to the American Revolution. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party, a violent demonstration in 1773 by American Colonist before the American Revolution. Colonist boarded vessels in Boston Harbor and threw the cargoes of tea into water in protest at the imposition of a tax on tea by the British Parliament. -
Coercive Act
Coercive Acts, or the Intolerable Acts are names used to desire a series of five laws passed by British Parliament. -
Speech by Patrick Henry
Speech by Patrick Henry used to avoid interference from Lieutenant- Governor Dunmore and his Royal Marines.
