Revolutionary war

The Reason for the American Revolutionary War

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    Tax on every document or newspaper printed or used in the colonies.
  • Sons of Liberty

    Sons of Liberty
    A group of colonists from Boston who organized violent roits against the British and their loyalist.
  • Stamp Act Repealed

    England decide to end the Stamp Act.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    Five colonists were killed by British troops, who landed in Boston in 1768.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
    A tax on tea.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    Colonists dressed in Indian tradtional clothing and boarded the three ship carrying tea on the Boston Harbor. 90,000 pounds of tea was poured into the Boston Harbor by the colonists.