Timeline for social studies

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  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763

    This was the proclamation that let the natives have some land so they can be happy.
  • The stamp act

    The stamp act

    This act was for the British soldiers that fought in the seven-year war, to help pay them.
  • The Boston massacre

    The Boston massacre

    This happened because of how many red coats were going to Massachusetts and a colonist was resisting orders from a red coat and got beat down. So there was a protest and the colonists were throwing rocks, snowballs, and ice, and then someone yelled fire. Then the british fired.
  • The tea act

    The tea act

    The tea act granted the British East India Company Tea a monopoly on tea sales in the American colonies.
  • The Boston Tea party

    The Boston Tea party

    This was the first thing that started the revolution and it happened because of the tax on tea.
  • The intolerable acts

    The intolerable acts

    The intolerable acts are a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord

    This was the first actual battle in the Revolutionary War
  • Common sense

    Common sense

    This was a pamphlet wroten by Thomas Paine
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    This was a declaration wroten by Thomas Jefferson