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Events Leading To The American Revolution

  • French And Indian War

    French And Indian War
    French VS. British
    Indian Colonists
    Fighting over land.
    Caused Britain debt, lost money.
    Taxing colonists to pay debt for war.
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    American Revoloution

  • Proclamation Of 1763

    Proclamation Of 1763
    The king prevented colonists from going west of Aplasian mountains because it costed money to protect themfrom Indians and he didn't want another war. Colonists didn't think the king can tell them where to go.
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act
    King made colonists house Brirish soldiers.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    British taxed colonists on all papers. First tax. Colonists thought Britain had no right to tax them.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    The colonists and British were not happy with eachother because the colonists didn't like the British in their town. So they made fun of them and fought in the streets and in the town.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    The British taxed the colonists on unpopular taxes. The colonists did not like the new law that they had to buy their tea.
  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress
    Delegates got together to disscuss how to settle problems with the British. Colonies started working together.