Road to Revolution

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  • Start of the French and Indian War

    Start of the French and Indian War
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    The French and Indian war was the war between the colonies of British America and New French over the Ohio Valley.
    The French and Indian war helped lead to the American Revolution by disbutes over subsequent frontier policy and paying war's expenses .
  • End of the French and Indian War

    End of the French and Indian War
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    The war was won by the British
    The Crown tried to impose new taxes on its colonies which helped lead to the American Revolutionary.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
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    The Proclamation of 1763 was when King George the III made a proclamation that forbade colonial settlement west of the Appalachain Mountains.
    The Proclamation of 1763 help lead to the American Revolutionary War by how they were trying to expand the colonies.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
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    The Stamp Act was a law that made all of the colonial residents pay a tax on every printed paper.
    The Stamp Act helped lead to the American Revolutionary War by how they made people pay for just reading a paper and people did not want that just so they could help the english pay their debt, so people got fed up.
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts
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    The Townshend Acts were a number of acts passed by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to british colonies inside North America.
    The Townshend Acts helped lead to the American Revolutionary War by how people thought that the duties they put on things were just taxes in disguise and so they stopped buying British goods. They then took off the Townshend Acts, except for the one on tea.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
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    The Boston Massacre was a street fight between a patriot mob and a group of English soldiers. The patriots threw things like snowballs, stones, and sticks. The boston massacre helped lead to the America Revolutionary War by how the English soldiers killed inocent townspeople.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
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    The Tea Act was the very last act of of the series of taxes made by Britian to the American Colonies.
    The reaction of the Tea Act made all parties in Britian go against the American extremists. The british also declared that Massachusetts to be in a state of rebelion so there leaders would get arrested and all military arsenal to be destroyed help contribute to the American Revolution War
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
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    The Boston Tea Party was a protest by the Sons of Liberty. They disguised themselves as Indians and destroyed a shipment of tea by throwing it into the Boston Harbor.
    The Boston Tea Party helped lead to the Revolutionary War by how the parlament responded with intolerable Acts which ended self goverment for Massachusetts and closed off Bostons commerce. The 13 Colonies responded by more protesting .
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    Click HereThe Intolerable Acts is the name of series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament. They were for the Massachusetts colonist for throwing a large shipment of tea into the Boston Harbor.
    The Intolerable Act
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
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    The Lexington and Concord was the first military engagements of the revolutionary war.
    The Lexington and Concord kicked off the revolutionary war.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
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    The Declaration of independence was the rule that made the 13 colonies regard themselves as 13 independent sovereign states and no longer part of the British Empire.