American Revolution Kennedi Edmondson

Proclamation of 1763

Oct 7, 1763

To americans the king's order was they could not move west.

Sugar Act

Apr 5, 1764

This act was designed to crack down colonial trade with countries other than britain, ecspecially france and spain with colonies in the west indies.

Stamp Act

Mar 22, 1765

This act required the colonists to buy every piece of paper they used.

Boston Massacre

Mar 5, 1770

some colonists got killed during the boston massacre.

Tea Act

May 10, 1773

The tea act lowered the cost of the tea that was sold by the british east india company.

Boston Tea Party

Dec 16, 1773

In 1773 britain was taxing thing like tea and sugar and the colonists would preotest everytime.

1st Continental Congress

Sep 5, 1774

The Contienental Congress was when the 13 colonies came togther and was known as the united states during the american revolution.

Battles of Lexington and Concord

Apr 19, 1775

Thos battle was the forstmilitary engagements of the American Revolutionary war. The battles marked the outbreak of open armed conflict between the kingdom of Great Britain and the thirteen colonies.

Declaration of Independance

Jul 4, 1776

Its a document that Thomas Jefferson wrote on July 4th in philedelphia saying that all men are treated equally. Today we now celebrste this day as the birth of American Independace.