Pre-Revolution Timeline

By mb_j
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    French and Indian War

    It was a part of the 7 years war and it was between the British and the French. It ended with the Treaty of Paris.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    The colonies had to pay taxes on paper.
  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act
    Created taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    9 British Soldiers had unloaded on a crowd because they were being harassed
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    The colonists didn’t want the British to tax them when they weren’t getting anything out of it so they dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    A bunch of laws to punish the Colonists for the Boston Tea Party