Causes Of The American Revolution

  • The Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763
    The Proclamation of 1763 was the first event to lead to the Revolutionary War.
  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act
    The Sugar Act was a revenue-raising act passed by the British Parlament
  • The Colonial Currency Act

    The Colonial Currency Act
    The Colonial Currency Act was a British law passed by the Parliament Of Great Britain.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    The Stamp Act was a tax placed on all colonists that required them to pay a tax on all the pieces of printed paper they used.
  • The Quartering Act

    The Quartering Act
    The Quartering Act was an act that required all colonists to house British soldiers.
  • The Declaratory Act

    The Declaratory Act
    The Declaratory Act was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain that followed the repeal of the Stamp Act.
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
    The Tea Act was made to reduce the massive surplus of tea held by British East India Company and help the struggling company survive.
  • The Intolerable Acts

    The Intolerable Acts
    The Intolerable Acts were the Patriots' term for all the bad laws that were passed by the British after the Boston Tea Party.
  • The Quebec Act

    The Quebec Act
    The Quebec Act was passed by the Parliament of Great Britain. It was created to extend the boundaries of the Quebec.
  • The Townshend Acts

    The Townshend Acts
    The Townshend Acts were a series of acts beginning in 1767 to raise revenue so that judges and governors could be paid.