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Proclamation of 1763
Photo Creds:King George the 3rd signed it, phrohibiting settlement west of the Appalachians. https://www.haikudeck.com/proclamation-of-1763-education-presentation-ra5OM4zgpe -
Stamp Act
Photo Creds:THe first "direct tax" on american colonies, is passed and will place a tax on all pronted items. https://www.thinglink.com/scene/584745856935133188 -
Declatory Act
Said Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for colonies "IN ALL CASES." https://www.haikudeck.com/quartering-and-declaratory-acts-uncategorized-presentation-LGe4CowMbB -
Townshend Acts
Placed taxes on items imported into the colonies. http://www.cr-cath.pvt.k12.ia.us/lasalle/Resources/8th%20Websites%202013/David,Connor,Cameron%20Rev%20war/David%20O'Brien%20rev.%20war/townshend_acts.html -
Boston Massacure
Photo Creds:British soldiers shot into a crowd of colonists, killing five. This led to the removal of British troops. https://www.bostonathenaeum.org/about/publications/selections-acquired-tastes/bloody-massacre -
Tea Act
Photo Creds:Allowed British East India company to get a tax break on tea, and allowed them to sell directly to shop keepers. http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/tea-act -
Boston Tea Party
Sam Adams and the Boston Sons of Liberty dressed up like indians, snuck onto the ships, and threw 342 chests of tea overboard. http://www.britannica.com/event/Boston-Tea-Party -
Intolerable Acts
Closed Boston Harbor untill tea was paid for, banned town meeting, and said British officials could be tried in different colonies or Britian when accused of crimes. http://theintolerableacts.weebly.com/general-bostonian-reaction.html -
1st Continental Congress
Photo Creds:55 delegates met in Philadelphia, and discussed problems with Britian. Some of the people who attended included, John and Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, Richard Henry Lee, and George Washington. http://www.historywiz.com/continentalcongress.htm -
Midnight Ride
Photo Link:"The British are coming! The British are coming!" Revere, Chesswell, and Dawes rode to Lexington to warn Samuel Adams, Jhon Hancock, and the rest of the militiamen that the British were coming. http://mssimonsays.weebly.com/the-midnight-ride-of-paul-revere.html -
Lexington and Concord
"shot heard round the world" First encounters between biritish soldiers and rebel colonists. http://www.britishbattles.com/concord-lexington.htm -
2nd Continental Congress
Met saying independence was way off or far away, and new delegates joined such as Frankelin and Jefferson. Photo Creds:Met saying Independence is way off or far away, and new delegates joined such as Frankelin and Jefferson.