The Spirit of Independence Marcos Serna Pd. 5

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  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    everything that colonists used , they payed for taxes as well. The taxes was used for the British pay for the French and Indian War.
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts

    laws passed from british government to american colonist. Took privileges away from colonists
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    British people killed 5 men by doing a open fire , this helped spark colonists and the Independence
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    The boston tea party is a event in which british ships dumped over 342 containers of tea to protest against tea tax
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts

    this occurred around the same time from the Boston Tea party. It was a punishment in which the British passed on for the wrought

  • First Continental Congress Convenes

    13 colonies meet but Georgia met in Philadelphia to fix colonial resistance

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    first big fight of American Revolution. occurred in Charlestown.

  • Declaration of Independence

    Colonists left Britain. they were passed to England
  • Nathan Hale Executed

    Nathan Hale Executed

    Nathan Hale was killed. He was a American Soldier who was a spy for the Continental Army

  • Burgoyne Surrenders at Saratoga

    British losing men during both engagements