Events leading up to the Declaration of Independence

By autumnbarclay

  • Albany plan

    Albany plan
    to create a unlike government

  • stamp act

    stamp act
    text printed paper including legal documents newspaper and playing cards

  • Boston Massecure

    Boston Massecure
    British army soldiers shot and killed several people

  • Boston tea party

    Boston tea party
    manipulated the taxon tea to favor the east India company giving them a monopoly and under outing local merchants

  • First

    First
    was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies

  • Intolerable act

    Intolerable act
    named by the colonist included closing the part of Boston until colonist paid for the tea dumped during the Boston tea party

  • second

    second
    convection of devegates

  • Battle of Lexington

    Battle of Lexington
    First military engagements

  • Revolution

    Revolution
    start and end of Revolution 1775- 1783

  • Decleration of INdependence

    Decleration of INdependence
    is the statement adopted by second continental congress meeting