The American revolution

  • The Currency Act

    The Currency Act
    This act had a play in the stamp act. It put tax on things the American colonist bought from the British
  • The start

    The start
    The American Revolution began in 1764
  • The quartering act

    The quartering act
    This act was started because the British soldiers needed places to stay. So this act let the soldiers stay with people living in towns and the people had to do stuff for the soldiers.
  • The stamp act

    The stamp act
    The British put tax on goods that the American colonist bought from the British.
  • The Declaratory act

    The Declaratory act
    The Declaratory act was a repeal of the stamp act
  • The Townshend act

    The Townshend act
    This act put duties on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea.
  • The Boston Massacer

    The Boston Massacer
    A war that broke out on King street in Boston Massachusetts that killed people who were attacking the British
  • Boston tea party

    Boston tea party
    This act was caused by that tea act
  • The tea act

    The tea act
    A political protest from the sons of liberty
  • Boston port act

    Boston port act
    Boston port act was made to punish the inhabitants of Boston for the incident of the Boston tea party
  • The Quebec act

    The Quebec act
    An act passed by the British Parliament to make a permanent administration in Canada replacing the government
  • The 1st continental congress

    The 1st continental congress
    A meeting for all the colonies
  • The Edenton Tea Party

    The Edenton Tea Party
    The earliest women's political actions in U.S history
  • The ride of Paul Revere

    The ride of Paul Revere
    Paul Revere rode his horse to deliver messages, news, and copies of important documents to New York and Philadelphia
  • 2nd continental congress

    2nd continental congress
    A convention on delegates from the 13 colonies
  • Declaration of independence

    Declaration of independence
    A statement made by a territory that is independent
  • Articles of confederation

    Articles of confederation
    An agreement of the 13 original states of U.S.A that served the first constitution
  • Shot herd around the world

    Shot herd around the world
    The first shot in a war that no one knew who shot first