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Sugar act
it was significant because it lowered the economy and making the colonists mad by doing this. It was also the start of acts that forced the colonists to do things they didn't want to. -
Stamp act
it's significant because the colonists did not like this law so they rose up against the British. -
Quartering acts
its significant because the colonists did not agree with the law and caused a change. -
Declaratory Act
it was significant because the colonists were afraid of what would happen with it in place. and they did not like it and wanted to change it. -
Townshend Act
it was signicant because all of the laws were just making life harder for the colonists and making them like there government. -
Boston Massacre
it was significant because it untied the colonists against Britain, and was a spark in Americans want for revolution. -
Boston tea party
it's significant because it was something the colonists did to rebel after they´ve been losing their rights. -
Boston Port act
it was significant because it made the colonists pay almost 1 million dollars worth of money for the tea. Which the colonists did not like and caused more rebellion. -
Massachusetts government act
it was significant because it was made to punish the Massachusetts colonist who participated in the Boston tea party. the colonists found this unfair. -
Administration of Justice act
it was significant because it forced the colonists to be suspended from self-government making it very unfair to them. -
First Continental Congress
it was significant because its where the colonists planned the resistance. -
Second Continental Congress
America's first attempt at self-government. which led to the revolution. -
The Battle of Lexington
it was one of the wars that started the revolutionary war. -
The Battle of Concord
It was one of the wars that start the revolution. -
¨give me liberty or give me death¨ speech
it was significant because it was said to motivate the people to begin preparing the Virginia troops for the revolutionary war. -
Declaration of Independence
this was significant because it was how they freed themselves from Great Britain after the revolutionary war. -
Battle of Yorktown
it was significant because it was the last major battle of the revolution. -
US Constitution signed
it was significant because it was the final thing that the US need for their freedom. after the revolution. -
George Washington
he was significant in the revolution because he fought in it and was apart of the continental congress. -
Thomas Jefferson
he was significant in the revolution because he wrote the deceleration of Independence, and severed in the continental congress and ultimately declared freedom from Britain.
