road to revolution

  • the french and indian war

    it was a big war it lasted for 1754 to 1765 the war was in three country the countrys was ihio and varginin and massachuset
  • stamp act

    stamp act
    the stamp act of 1756 was the first taxs liviled drecilty on the america coloneys by the british goverment
  • townshend act

    townshend act
  • boston massacer

    boston massacer
    a squad of britich solder came to supper a sentry who was being pressed by a hickling snowing balling crowed let loose a valley of shots
  • intolerable Acts

    intolerable Acts
    The government spent immense sums of money on troops and equipment in an attempt to subjugate Massachusetts. British merchants had lost huge sums of money on looted, spoiled, and destroyed goods shipped to the colonies.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
    the British Parliament passes the Tea Act, a bill designed to save the faltering East India Company from bankruptcy by greatly lowering the tea tax it paid to the British government and, thus, granting it a de facto monopoly on the American tea trade.
  • Boston tea party

    Boston tea party
    it took place when a group of massachusetts patriots protesting the monopoly on American tea importation recently granted by Parliament to the est indian company siezed 342 chest tea in the night raids on three ships
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    When armed conflict between bands of American colonists and British soldiers began in April 1775, the Americans were ostensibly fighting only for their rights as subjects of the British crown.
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, kicked off the American Revolutionary War (1775-83). Tensions had been building for many years between residents of the 13 American colonies and the British authorities, particularly in Massachusetts.