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The Stamp Act was used to create taxation on paper goods and legal documents.
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The parliament repealed the Stamp Act and passed the Declaratory Act instead. The Declaratory Act reiterates Parliament's authority over the colonies.
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The British soldiers shot and killed many people due to harassment by the mob. Also known as The Incident on King Street. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8BZJFnT1PE
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A political protest where people dressed as Native Americans destroyed an entire shipment of tea by throwing it into the Boston Harbor. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32eKEg65pQs
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Revere was an American silversmith. During his midnight ride he was to alert the colonial militia of the British forces approach. This led to the battle of Lexington and Concord.
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This is known as the battle that started the American Revolution. Also known as "The Shot Heard Around the World."
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This was the day that congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. This was Americas separation from Great Britain.