American Revolution

  • The Navigation Act

    The Navigation Act
    It was a series of laws passed by Britain to control trade between England it's colonies.It was declared that only English ships were allowed to bring goods into England.
  • The Quartering Stamp

    The Quartering Stamp
    It stated that Great Britain would house its soldiers in American barracks public houses.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    It required colonists to pay a stamp on various printed materials like legal documents,newspapers, and pamphlets.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    Seven British soldiers fired into a crowd killing five people,wounding 6 other people and angering an entire colony.
  • Intolerable Acts (aka Coercive Acts)

    Intolerable Acts (aka Coercive Acts)
    A series of laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.