The American Revolution

  • The french and Indian war

    The french and Indian war
    The English and the french were at war to gain territories .It was the last colonial war that happened during that time frame the war 7 years. This is important because it shows how them going at war affects Britain.
    1754-1763
  • The Albany Congress

    The Albany Congress
    The Albany Congress was when all the 7 colonies came and had met in the middle of Albany. It was important because all the colonies were making a change with adjusting new laws it was also known as the Albany convention.
  • The Currency Act

    The Currency Act
    The currency act is when the british had issues printing money. This is important because It was beneficial for the merchants but this affected many colonies due to the lack of income.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
    This was the end of the French and Indian war they settled with the proclamation line between the british and English. This is important because the proclamation line determines who owns territory.
  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act
    The sugar act is known for an act of revenue the British were smuggling sugar. This is important because this even helped merchants and was very discrete.
  • The Quartering Act of 1765

    The Quartering Act of 1765
    This is when britain soldiers were staying in public houses, This led to colonies to barracade materials to britain troops. This is important because this led british soldiers to stay in private houses while getting financial supported
  • The Declaratory Act

    The Declaratory  Act
    The Declaratory Act was to secure the dependency of his Majesty's in America near the crown and parliament of Britain. This is important because this affected many colonist because they were being taxed by england.
  • The stamp act

    The stamp act
    The stamp act was when the colonist were getting mad because they were getting taxed by the british colony. This is important because taxing is a big conflict between the britain and colonist throughout the American revolution.
  • The Townshend Revenue Act

    The Townshend Revenue Act
    The Townshend Revenue Act was when their materials were getting taxed. This is important because it helped the rise in revenue.
  • Boston Non-Importation Agreement

    Boston Non-Importation Agreement
    In Boston having taken into consideration the situation of the trade situation. This is important to the American Revolution because labours were being a concern and a big problem within this time frame.
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre
    The Boston Massacre was a street fight against the colonists . This is important because this led to many colonies having hatred towards britain.
  • The Gaspee Affair

    The Gaspee Affair
    The Gaspee Affair is when The Sons of Liberty were active within the colonies. This is important because the British were getting charged with enforcing their own laws .
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
    The Tea Act does not include any type of taxes or revenue. This is important because the East India Company who was struggling financially and loaded with eighteen million pounds of unsold tea.
  • The Boston Tea party

    The Boston Tea party
    The Boston Tea party was a political protest when the British tea company were shipping tea from china . This is an important event leading up to the American revolution because this led to many conflicts toward the sons of liberty.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable  Acts
    The Intolerable Acts were the four laws that were passed from britain, Colonists were very mad to talk so they would plan what they were going to say before talking to the British. This event is important leading up to the American revolution because this led more Conflics and problems between the colonist and britain.
  • The First Continental Congress

    The First Continental Congress
    The First Continental Congress was when britain declared the United States of America. This is important leading up to the american revolution because this led to other colonies investigating and debating against britain
  • The Association

    The Association
    The Association was a universal prohibition of trade with Great Britain. This is important leading up to the american revolution because it made a lot of exceptions ,it prevented import and export goods to England.
  • The Galloways Plan

    The Galloways Plan
    This was when Pennsylvania was the first order of business for the First Continental Congress Joseph Galloway declared that and got rejected in the end. This is important because this event could have prevented a lot of conflicts between britain and could had faced less challenges.
  • Lexington And Concord

    Lexington And Concord
    This was when the leader of Britain Gage had a secret plan to send the soldiers to attack. They were going to Lexington, where they would capture Colonial leaders Sam Adams and John Hancock, then Concord where they would get gunpowder. This is important leading up to the american revolution because this battle was the start of the war.
  • Common sense

    Common sense
    Common Sense was a non profit organization, This event caused new laws for people to do the right thing that makes sense kinda like setting boundaries , all of the 18 colonies got together and agreed. This event is important because this will make people realize and follow some sort of rule for the lack of discipline within the years.