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Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 was an official announcement which was going to stop any settlement past a line along the Appalachian mountains. -
Sugar Act
A law that was made by the British to raise the income from American colonists. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was the first meeting of the colonies to think about working together to protest the British government. -
The Quartering Act of 1765
The Quartering Act gave Great Britain the right to quarter troops in houses in the colonies, -
The Declatory Act
The Declatlory Act helped stop the Stamp Act and the lessening of the Sugar Act. -
Townshend Revenue Act
The Townshend Revenue Act was taxes on glass, paint, oil, lead, paper, and tea. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was an event where patriots had a fight against some British soldiers where the patrioys were throwing things at the soldiers which led to the soldiers shooting. -
The Repeal of the Townshend Act
The Repeal of the Townshend Act was when the British stopped all of the taxes except the tea taxes after the Boston Massacre -
The Tea Act
The Tea Act was the final straw of unfair laws taxes and policies which was the spark of the Boston Tea Party. -
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was a protest by the Sons of Liberty and is also known as "the Destruction of the Tea in Boston". -
The Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts were made to be a punishment for Massachusetts for throwing a large amount of tea into the Boston Harbor. -
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military agreements of the Revolution. -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill was the first major battle in the Revolution. -
Thomas Paine's Common Sense
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was a pamphlet made by Thomas Paine which gave people the idea to fight for their independence. -
Declaration of Independence
The Decleration of Independence was when the America's were breaking away from British Rule