-
Period: to
Road to Revolution
-
The start of the French and Indian War
https://history.state.gov/milestones/1750-1775/french-indian-war
The French and Indian War was a war between Great Britan and Franch. It started when both countries were claiming America and they ran into each other. -
Proclamation of 1763
http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/proc63.htmThe proclamation of 1763 was made by King George that there should be not colonial expansion west of the Appalachion Mountains so the Indians can have peace and know that they wont be forced off their land again. -
The end to the French and Indian War
https://history.state.gov/milestones/1750-1775/french-indian-war
When the war ended Great Britan lost and the French won. Yet Britan still tried. -
The Stamp Act
http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/history/stamp-act.htmlThe Stamp Act was passed by the parliment to raise money to help mantain the British troops that were in different colonies. -
The Townshend Acts
http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/history/stamp-act.htmlThe townshend acts are taxes people were to pay for the colonies imports. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a fight between the Britan troops and the colonist. It was about the colonists paying taxes. -
Tea Act
http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/teaact.htm
The Tea Act was a event where the people who ordered tea wouldnt let it come off the ship because of the Townshend acts. -
The Boston Tea Party
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/boston-tea-partyThe Boston Tea Party was a rebellion against taxes on tea. -
Intolerable Acts
http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/intolerable.htmIntolerable Acts were punishment laws for what the colonists did to all the tea. -
Lexington and Concord
http://www.ushistory.org/us/11c.asp Lexington and Concord is a battle fought between and the British and Boston sides. -
Declaration of Independence
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
The Declaration of Independence is a document stating that each of the colonies are its own state not part of the British Empire anymore.