Timeline

  • Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763 Stopped Colonists from Settling on any land that was obtained from the French and Indian war This angered the colonists because it felt it took away their right to travel where they wanted to. They felt that they should be able to expand into that territory.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763 Stopped Colonists from Settling on any land that was obtained from the French and Indian war This angered the colonists because it felt it took away their right to travel where they wanted to. They felt that they should be able to expand into that territory.
  • Sugar Act

    The sugar act was supposed to lessen the sugguling od Sugar and help increase funds for military costs This angered the colonists so they protected and boycotted goods that are imported from Great Britain.
  • Sugar Act

    The sugar act was supposed to lessen the sugguling od Sugar and help increase funds for military costs This angered the colonists so they protected and boycotted goods that are imported from Great Britain.
  • Currency Act

    The Sugar act regulated what paper money was to be issued to the colonies. Its was supposed to help British creditors and merchants This angered the colonists So they protested more since the Sugar act. They refused to pay even more.
  • Currency Act

    The Sugar act regulated what paper money was to be issued to the colonies. Its was supposed to help British creditors and merchants This angered the colonists So they protested more since the Sugar act. They refused to pay even more.
  • Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act was imposed by Parliament allowing them to directly tax many items and was meant to pull Great Britain out of debt because of the French and Indian war.
    This angered the colonists because because caused them to attack and riot. They were anger because they didn't have and representatives.
  • Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act was imposed by Parliament allowing them to directly tax many items and was meant to pull Great Britain out of debt because of the French and Indian war.
    This angered the colonists because because caused them to attack and riot. They were anger because they didn't have and representatives.
  • Quartering Act 1765

    The Quartering Act 1765 forced colonists to give British Soldiers housing. This caused more issues with the colonists. They were upset because they were being taxed to pay for barracks for the army on top of housing the soldiers.
  • Quartering Act 1765

    The Quartering Act 1765 forced colonists to give British Soldiers housing. This caused more issues with the colonists. They were upset because they were being taxed to pay for barracks for the army on top of housing the soldiers.
  • Declaratory Act

    The declaration act basically states that Great Britain and American had to be taxed the same. It basically voids the Stamp act. The economist didn't like this because it still gave Great Britain power of them when they thought that wasn't right.
  • Declaratory Act

    The declaration act basically states that Great Britain and American had to be taxed the same. It basically voids the Stamp act. The economist didn't like this because it still gave Great Britain power of them when they thought that wasn't right.
  • Townshend Act

    The Townshend act put a tax on all goods that were imported to colonies. The taxes were meant to pay judges and governors. The colonists were not to happy with this so they boycotted British goods.
  • Townshend Act

    The Townshend act put a tax on all goods that were imported to colonies. The taxes were meant to pay judges and governors. The colonists were not to happy with this so they boycotted British goods.
  • Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre occurred when some British soldiers killed 5 men
    Because of this the colonists threw things like rocks. And just like everything else's it strengthened the boycotts.
  • Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre occurred when some British soldiers killed 5 men
    Because of this the colonists threw things like rocks. And just like everything else's it strengthened the boycotts.
  • Boston Tea party

    The Boston tea party was in response to all the taxation without representation going on. Colonists dumped 300+ Chests of tea into the ocean. After this the Boston harbor was shut down until every chest of tea that was dumped got paid for.
  • Boston Tea party

    The Boston tea party was in response to all the taxation without representation going on. Colonists dumped 300+ Chests of tea into the ocean. After this the Boston harbor was shut down until every chest of tea that was dumped got paid for.
  • Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)

    The intolerable acts were the response of Great Britain after the Boston Tea party. The act caused the Boston harbor to close, Gave the government more power, caused crimes to be sent to England to be trialed, and the colonists of Massachestts to feed and provide a home for the british soldiers at their expense. This upset the colonists because it was unconstitutional and violated their rights. They felt it was a bigger threat than just to the colonists of Msssachuestts
  • Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)

    The intolerable acts were the response of Great Britain after the Boston Tea party. The act caused the Boston harbor to close, Gave the government more power, caused crimes to be sent to England to be trialed, and the colonists of Massachestts to feed and provide a home for the british soldiers at their expense. This upset the colonists because it was unconstitutional and violated their rights. They felt it was a bigger threat than just to the colonists of Msssachuestts
  • Quartering Act 1774

    The Quartering Act 1774 caused colonists to house and feed British soldiers and their own expense as a part of the Intolerable acts. Again, the colonists didn't like the Quartering Act 1774 because it went against their local authority and this was probably one of the least problematic acts.
  • Quartering Act 1774

    The Quartering Act 1774 caused colonists to house and feed British soldiers and their own expense as a part of the Intolerable acts. Again, the colonists didn't like the Quartering Act 1774 because it went against their local authority and this was probably one of the least problematic acts.
  • Quebec Act

    The Quebec Act emancipated Catholics and created its own cologne within the empire. The colonist didn't like this because it proved a point that the British did not care about colonial government and only cared and the possessions they had in America
  • Quebec Act

    he Quebec Act emancipated Catholics and created its own cologne within the empire. The colonist didn't like this because it proved a point that the British did not care about colonial government and only cared and the possessions they had in America