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Turning Point Timeline- American Revolution

  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    The war started in 1754 and ended officially with the Treaty of Paris. The war was the British trying the gain more land from the french.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763

    Restricting colonies to move west to the Appalachian Mountains.
  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act

    Put taxes and raised prices on all sugar and things that had sugar in them.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act

    Most papers that we’re important had to have a stamp on them and had to pay a tax of 2 cents to make it legal
  • The quarter act

    The quarter act

    Colonists had to pay for the soldiers to live with them and they didn’t have a choice.
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act

    Colonists had to pay extra and pay taxes for tea/tea products.
  • The Intolerable Acts

    The Intolerable Acts

    This was an immediate response that the British had to the Boston Tea Party and called it an Intolerable Act.
  • The Quartering Act of 1774

    The Quartering Act of 1774

  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord

    Lexington-The war signaled the start of the American Revolutionary War
    Concord- The first battle of the fight for independence
  • Olive Branch

    Olive Branch

    The Olive Branch was sent to the British to prevent further was in the future.