events leading to the american revolution

French and Indain war

Jul 9, 1754

Fighting over land
Caused Britan debt lost money
Taxting colonist to pay debt from war

Proclamation of 1763

Oct 7, 1763

King prevented colonist going west of app mountains because it cost $ to protect them from Indains and he didn't want another war.
Didn't think king can tell them were to go

Stamp Act of 1765

Mar 22, 1765

Britsh taxed colonist on all paper
First tax
Colonist thought Brition had no right to tax them.

Quarting Act of 1765

Nov 1, 1765

King made colonist house britsh soldiers.

Boston Massacre

Mar 5, 1770

A soilder was standing guard custom were taxs were made crowds
come and call names even through snow balls and rocks at the door.

Boston Tea Party

Dec 16, 1773

Colonist drest up as Indains and through tea over board to waste tea/money

First Continental Congrees

May 10, 1775

Rep from colonist get together to figuare out what to do about problems.