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Road to Revolution

  • The French and Indian war

    The French and Indian war
    The French and Indian war lasted 7 years and was a war between the British and French and France, the native American's helped the French. The British won the war but they had a lot of debt after the war
  • The proclamation act

    The proclamation act
    a British-produced boundary marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the Eastern Continental Divide
  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act
    cut the duty on foreign molasses from 6 to 3 pence per gallon, retained a high duty on foreign refined sugar, and prohibited the importation of all foreign rum.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    imposed a tax on all papers and official documents in the American colonies, though not in England.
  • The Townshend Act's

    The Townshend Act's
    initiated taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.
  • The Boston massacre

    The Boston massacre
    A patriot mob was throughing sticks and snowballs at british troops and some shot at the mob and some were killed
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
    Granted the British east india company to sell tea directly to america and made other tea more taxxed
  • The Boston Teaparty

    A underground society called the "son's of liberty" threw like a million dollars worth of tea of a british tea ship
  • 1st Continental congress

    a compact among the colonies to boycott British goods
  • intolerable acts

    a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party