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Treaty of Paris of 1763
This treaty officially ended the French and Indian war with the British gaining control (Both Spain and France were effected by this becasue the Spanidh took the side of the French). https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCOGLpMDy08gCFQmUDQodId4F-Q&url=http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?doc=6&psig=AFQjCNFrTWDAvV7B1AWCEfwoJuk9ZcpOyQ&ust=1445527913625566 -
Proclamation of 1763
This proclamaton prohibited settlement west of the Appalachians. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCP7fj4un1MgCFYfVgAodcPkBsw&url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution&psig=AFQjCNGHAw0yXUedpRZsJ1aRHLfJ3W2GPQ&ust=1445542351438263 -
Stamp Act
When the stamp Act was passed it placed taxes on all printed goods. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCP7KgpSp1MgCFYuLDQodJLEAYA&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.haikudeck.com%2Fthe-stamp-act-education-presentation-0A7zwRQPtK&psig=AFQjCNHuGIF5ERhMfl24WjksYc7fVTkwCg&ust=1445542847334990 -
Declaratory Act
This act was passed after the stamp act repeal. It said that the British still had control over the colonists and that they could pass any law over the colonies. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCLDS3tCv1sgCFYbUgAodVvgHsg&url=http%3A%2F%2Fadamfletcherseries.com%2Fthe-declaratory-act-1766%2F&psig=AFQjCNEEkWnMuQbOkmLURSS0PlvFS3RUAg&ust=1445613356225666 -
Townshend Acts
These acts taxed impoted goods that the colonists needed like tea, glass, paper, ect. (the taxes were payed at the port) https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCM3OjMyt1MgCFUuQDQodnG8ClQ&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.history.com%2Ftopics%2Famerican-revolution%2Ftownshend-acts&psig=AFQjCNEn1V4tOL93wzN3Nb7D-JESeDEQRQ&ust=1445543746142763 -
Boston Massacre
A fight broke out between the soldiers and colonists when a soldier was hit with a rock. The red coats opened fire killing 5 colonists. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCIn-mr2q1MgCFYyrgAodNE8OEQ&url=http://www.landofthebrave.info/boston-massacre-facts.htm&psig=AFQjCNFrIWi9cSpuwg8UMrePpSWEhSvg2A&ust=1445543242481335 -
Tea Act
The tea act forced all colonists to by tea from the east India tea company. This turned out to be the spark of the revolutionary movement in Boston https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCK65vsqw1sgCFcKNDQodIh4ISA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bostonteapartyship.com%2Fthe-tea-act&psig=AFQjCNFuHGR3MbiPvZsP9WXQ6vSFP4dVbg&ust=1445613632651166 -
Boston Tea Party
The sons of Liberty dresse up like Indians and threw tea into the Boston harbor. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCMfo8I-x1sgCFUmRDQod5Q8GpA&url=http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/boston-tea-party&psig=AFQjCNFCDMcKBtQEyR5T7y_q80R_OpihDA&ust=1445613777311173 -
Intolerable Acts
After the Boston tea party King George III and the parliament relied they were losing control of the colonies and decide to punish Boston for it. They passed laws that violated the colonist’s rights. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCMm3toGy1sgCFcGMDQod_lwLEA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cr-cath.pvt.k12.ia.us%2Flasalle%2FResources%2F8th%2520Websites%25202012%2FAshley%2CSydney%2C%2520Stephanie%2C%2520Taylor%2520Rev.%2520War%2FRev%2520War%2 -
1st Continental Congress
All Colonies but Georgia sent representatives to the1st Continental Congress in Philadelphia from Sep. 5 - Oct. 26 https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCJ2q2uey1sgCFcqdgAodtGANwQ&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bostonteapartyship.com%2Fcontinental-congress&psig=AFQjCNH4WBc4I3oFOoYnqax1nc5KFLjrgg&ust=1445614231089497 -
Midnight Ride: Revere, Cheswell, Dawes
Cheswell, Paul revere, and Dawes all went to warn Hancock and Adams that the british troops were coming.This gave them a small lead against the British. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCOHf47uz1sgCFUjRgAodvyAG9A&url=http%3A%2F%2Fthelibertyblog.org%2F2011%2F06%2F05%2Fsarah-palin-paul-revere-the-real-history%2F&psig=AFQjCNG8M01r4CLO3y2knYY4Syej8niPQg&ust=1445614394251206 -
Lexington and Concord
There was already fighting growing in the colonies but the battle of Lexington and Concord kiscked off the revolutionary war. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCO2mi6K01sgCFQudgAodUpgEUw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.shsu.edu%2F~his_ncp%2FLexCon.html&psig=AFQjCNGJPWT47gdR7fYc-1ER11zjutUiGw&ust=1445614605940991 -
2nd Continental Congress
A group of people from the thirteen colonies meet in Philadelphia after the American Revolutionary War. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCPHu76_p1sgCFQE8JgodO5sOqg&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.historywiz.com%2Fsecondcontcongress.htm&psig=AFQjCNET3rCvAb-eVaxLolagT4nPEO-m0w&ust=1445628877999619