Road to revolution

  • End of the war

    Treaty of Paris end the war that lasted for 9 year. British successfully kicked French out of the colonies.
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    Road to revolution

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    Pontiac's Rebellion

    Native american are not getting use to their new rule, so they had a rebellion led by Ottawan leader called Pontiac.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation line of 1763(No one can go across the line). Colonist got mad about it.
  • Sugar Act

    Tax on importing sugar, molasses, wine and coffee.
  • Stamp Act – 22 March 1765

    First direct tax- Required a stamp on all legal document. Annoyed the rich educated people.
  • Quartering Act

    The colonist must supply British troops with living quarters, food, and alcohol.
  • Virginia Resolves

    People stared t o be more independent.
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    Stamp Act Congress

    The Stamp Act Congress was a major step in uniting the colonies against the British.
  • Declaratory Act

    Britain has the right to pass laws regarding to colonise. They passed Declaratory Act right after the repeal the stamp act.
  • Repeal of Stamp Act – March 18 1766

    Under strong pressure from the colonies, and with their economy slumping because of American boycott of British goods, Parliament repealed the Stamp Act in March 1766.
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    Townshend Act

    Tax of lead, glass, paper, paint and tea. Colonies boycott anything that is British. Daughter of Liberty are doing home span for fabric. More soldier and more tension.
  • Boston Massacre

    British soldiers killed a lot of unarmed civilians. 5 people died in the massacre.