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The Road to Revolution
The American Revolution impacted our lives in many ways here are a few ways that impacted life..... -
French and Indian War
The French and Indian war began/ begins. -
Pontiac's War
In the last day's of the French and Indian War the Ottawa nation leader, Pontiac, formed an alliance of western Native Americans in May of 1763. -
The Proclamation of 1763
Britain wanted to avoid any further wars with the Native Americans on the frontier, so the British government issued the Proclamation of 1763. -
The Quartering Act
Ayear later the Parliament passed the Quartering Act which was to save money by having colonists house British soldiers letting them rest and bathe there. -
French and Indian War
Fance loses its North American possessions, Britian is left with a great amount of debt, colonists develope a sense of unity and begin settling in the Ohio River Valley and the Native Americans resist that the colonists are settling there. -
The Sugar Act
The British effort to impose new taxes on the colonies began in 764 when the Paliament pased the Sugar Act which put an import tax or duty on several products, including molasses. Which is harsh punishment for smugglers. -
The Stamp Act
Passed by Parliament in early 1765. The Stamp Act required that all colonists buy special tax stamps for all kinds of products and activities. -
The Boston Massacre
Protests worked, the boycott hurt British merchants and manufacturers, who put pressure on Parliament. -
The Tea Act
The Tea Act was passed by British Paliament to add tax to their tea to help the company. -
The Boston Tea Party
A group of colonists know as the Sons of Liberty had dressed up as native americans and started throwing the tea into the Boston Harbor -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4th of the year 1776.
