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roads to revolution

  • The French and Indian war

    The French  and Indian war
    the French and Indian war began in 1754 and ended with the treaty with Paris in 1753. It disputes over paying the war's expensive which led to the America revaluation
  • The Proclamation of 1763

    The Proclamation of 1763
    started 1763 and ended Oct 7th 1763. Proclamation Line didn't allow Anglo-American colonists from settling on the lands that is from the French land.
  • the sugar act

    it started in 1764 and ended in 1766. The British wanted to stop the smuggling in sugar and molasses from the French.
  • Stamp Act of 1766

    Stamp Act of 1766
    it started in 1766 and ended March 18th 1766. Parliament stated the power to legislate the colonies as well passing the Declaratory act.
  • Townshend Acts of 1767

    it started in 1767 and ended 1770. they taxed goods transported to the American colonies. colonists thought the act as an abuse of power
  • Townshend Acts

    the British passed the parliament that taxed the goods importing to America. but the Americas thought it was an abuse of power
  • The Boston Massacre

    it started on March 5, 1770, and ended the same day. British soldiers shot and killed many people as they was also harassed by a mob in Boston.
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre
    it started March 5, 1770. British soldiers shot and killed many people while being harassed by a mob.
  • Tea act

    It started in 1773 and ended in 1861. The British passed the tea act making it able the company can ship tea directly to the colonies without any first landing in England.
  • Boston tea party

    it started December 16, 1773. The tea party was a political and a mercantile protest from the sons of liberty.
  • Tea Act

    it started in 1773. The act makes it able that the tea can make it to the colonies without first landing it.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    it started in December 16, 1773. American political and also mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty .
  • Intolerable Acts

    it take placed March 31- June 22, 1774. the intolerable acts was passed from the British. the law meant to punish Massachusetts colonists because of the defiance in the Tea Party protest.
  • Intolerable Acts

    the law was passed in 1774 after the Boston tea party. they made the law so they could punish the colonies and to change the taxes
  • 1st Continental congress

    1st Continental congress
    it started between September 5 and October 26, 1774. first meeting of the delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies .