Revolutionary War

French and Indian War

Oct 13, 1763

It created conflict between the Americans and the English.

REvolutionary War Causes

Period: Oct 13, 1763 to Oct 13, 1775

Quartering Act

Feb 3, 1765

forced colonies to provide housing for British troops

Stamp Act Imposed

Feb 10, 1765

British looked for additional taxation.

Sons of Liberty Founded

Apr 15, 1765

riots and protest began in Boston against Royal officials

Colonist Respond to Townshend Acts

Jul 16, 1767

revival of an agreement not to import British goods.

Townshend Acts Imposed

Jul 18, 1767

imposed a series of taxes on all goods imported into the US

Boston Massacre

Mar 5, 1770

5 colonist were killed by British triggering it to be worse

Townshend Act Appealed

Apr 15, 1770

British parliament repeal Townshend act on tea

Colonist Burn Gaspee

Jun 9, 1772

hated Brtish scooner

Boston Tea Party

Oct 16, 1775

50 people dress up as Natives and threw 90000 pounds of tea overboard