Washington crosses the delaware

american revolution

  • 1767 BCE

    townshend acts

    townshend acts
    The Townshend act was a new duty (tax) placed on tea, lead, paint, paper, and glass.
  • 1765 BCE

    quartering act

    quartering act
    When the quartering act happened the british sent soldiers who were to be ¨ quartered ¨in housing provided by the colonists.
  • 1756 BCE

    French- Indian War (1756-1763)

    French- Indian War (1756-1763)
    This war was part of the seven years war between France and Great Britain. Great Britain was in dept after the war and wanted to Colonists to pay.
  • 1651 BCE

    Navigation acts (1763)

    Navigation acts (1763)
    The navigation acts is an act of parliament intended to promote the self-sufficiency of the british empire.
  • stamp act

    stamp act
    The stamp act is based on taxes on paper goods and boycott on British goods. The colonists protested and petitioned.