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The Stamp Act
The First direct tax imposed on the colonies in North America -
Boston Massacre
The incident betwen the British soldiers and a crowd of colonists in Boston. 5 died and 6 wounding men. -
Boston tea party
3 british ships in the Boston harbor and threw their tea cargo in the sea. -
Passage of the Intolerable Acts
In responese to the boston tea party, the British parliament passes a series of law that came to be known as In tolerable acts or conercive acts. -
Convocation of the first Continenetal Congress
Delegates fromt he 12 colones met at the First Continental Congress to discuss how to react to the intolerable acts. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
The British governor of Massachusetts sent severak hundred British troops to seize the conlonisits' military at Concord -
Adoption of the declartion of of Independence
Tje second continental Congress adopted the declaration of Indeependence which formally proclamimed the 13 colonies independent.
