Causes of the American Revolution

By Elands0612

  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    The act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various forms of papers, documents, and playing cards. The colonists argued about this act saying there should be "No Taxation without Representation

  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre
    This was when 5 colonists were killed by british while also injuring 6 and angering a colony

  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    The Boston tea party was the colonists protesting the tax on tea by dumping tea into the harbor.

  • The Intolerable Acts

  • Common Sense