Towards Independence

  • The stamp act

    Prime Minister George Grenville made a new law. Now colonists gotta pay more money because they got a debt from the war. The colonists don’t want this! #getburiedalivetaxcollectors
  • Proclamation of 1763:

    K.G.3 drew a line down the mountains and now we can’t cross! He doesn’t want dead colonists and Indians! Arguments because of the use of government power. #beattheirturkeyeatinbutts
  • Proclamation of 1763: 10/7/1763 - K.G.3 drew a line down the mountains and now we can’t cross! He doesn’t want dead colonists and Indians! Arguments because of the use of government power. #beattheirturkeyeatinbutts

  • the Townshend act

    Omg I just found out that the colonist were told to furnish shoulders. With candles,firing,bedding,cooking utensils,salt,vinegar,and bearer of cider.#that's bogus.
  • Boycott of british goods

    OMG the british taxes are just so lame that my friends and neighborhood are gonna boycott so they won't receive any money you guys should join me am i right? #Boycott #rebels
  • The Sons of Liberty literally just stole a boat. They dumped all of our tea In the ocean all because they thought that they weren’t getting taxed right.We are so mad. #DEVASTATING

  • Boston Tea Party

    The Sons of Liberty literally just stole a boat. They dumped all of our tea In the ocean all because they thought that they weren’t getting taxed right.We are so mad. #DEVASTATING
  • The First Continental Congress

    9/1774 - I just came from The First Continental Congress meeting.There was 49 other people there at the meeting.They had the meeting to bring states together. We agreed to meet again.
  • The Intolerable Acts

    The Intolerable Acts were passed to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their acts of The British Tea Party. The colonists then collected a rebellion to drive out the British Troops
  • The First Continental Congress

    9/1774 - I just came from The First Continental Congress meeting.There was 49 other people there at the meeting.They had the meeting to bring states together. We agreed to meet again.
  • The First Blow at Lexington

    The Second Blow at Concord
    April 1775 A spy for general gage told him that the colonists were hiding a supply of weapons and gunpowder in the village of concord, so he sent 700 troops to strike at once.On the same day as Lexington the colonist jumped the redcoats and killing the colonist leader Captain Isaac Davis but the colonist killing 74 and wounding 200 by themselves.
  • Boston Massacre:

    OMG Army soldiers shot and killed people while under intense attack by a mob. I can't believe this! Incident on King Street By the British. #BostonMassacre #Scary