Road to The American Revolution

  • French and Indian War

    Britain fought the French over land in the Ohio River Valley. The Indians picked sides and Britain ended up winning. This war ended up with Britain being in debt and imposing taxes on the colonist. Also it ended up with Britian being more controlling over where the colonist can go
  • Ponitac's war

    A war between the English Colonist and the Indians over land in the Ohio River Valley which was latter revoked because the French told them that they signed the Treaty of Paris
  • Proclomation of 1763

    After the French and Indian War English didn't allow colonist to go west of the Appalachian Mountains because it would be really hard for them to control them also Indians settled on some of that land
  • The Stamp Acts

    The Stamp Act taxed all legal documents and papers. This caused the colonist to be rebellious and protest. But also to become more united.
  • The Townshend Acts

  • Writs of assistence

  • Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act taxed molasses.
  • Quartering Acts

  • Boston Massacre

  • Boston Tea Party

  • Intolerable Acts