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Road to Revolution

  • The French and Indian war

    The French and Indian war
    It was a war that lasted for 7 long years. They fought for land.
  • The Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763
    The Proclamation of 1763 was a British-produced boundary in the Appalachian Mountains.
  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act
    The Sugar Act was legislation aimed at ending the smuggling trades in sugar and molasses.
  • Townshend Acts of 1767

    Townshend Acts of 1767
    Townshend Acts of 1767 were taxed goods imported to the American colonies.
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre
    The Boston Massacre was a confrontation in Boston on March 5, 1770.
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
    The Tea Act 1773 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain.
  • The Boston Tea party

    The Boston Tea party
    American colonists were frustrated and angry at Britain so they dumped the tea into the ocean.
  • intolerable acts

    intolerable acts
    The Intolerable Acts were laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774
  • 1st Continental Congress

    1st Continental Congress
    The First Continental Congress convened in Carpenters' Hall.
  • Stamp Act of 1766

    Stamp Act of 1766
    Stamp Act of 1766 was an act that anything with paper had a tax.