Mini Project

  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    It was the beginning between the colonies and Great Britain.
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

    Sugar Act led to outcries from colonial leaders who claimed "taxation without representation."
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act 1765 was a direct tax imposed by the British Parliament specifically on the colonies of British America
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts

    It was to raise revenue in the colonies to pay the salaries of governors and judges
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    The BostonTea Party was the result of a resistance movement throughout British America.
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act

  • Forming of the First Continental Congress

    Forming of the First Continental Congress

    It was called in response to the passage of the Coercive Acts (also known as Intolerable Acts by the Colonial Americans)
  • Commitee of Correspondents

    Commitee of Correspondents

    The First Continental Congress was held because the colonists were very upset about the Intolerable Acts and the taxes
  • Signing of the Declaration of Independence

    Signing of the Declaration of Independence

    The declaration of Independence urges people living in the colonies to throw out the tyrannical government in the hands of injustice king, George III