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American Revolution Events
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Proclimation of 1763
This action prohibited the settiling west of the apilation mountains -
Sugar Act
Ment to lower tax costson the things in england just made colonists more angry because they thought the laws violated them -
Stamp Act
Outraged colonists and the house of burgesses took action by forming a resolution also known as a formal expresion of an opinion -
Township Acts
Taxed imports such as glass tea and paper -
First death of the american revolution
Crispus Attucks dies during the boston massacure from a british solduire due to participating in a angry mob againt the solduires -
Tea Companies
In 1773 the british east india company was in financial ruin so they gained a lot of power over tea in the colonys and taxed more -
Boston Tea Party
Three ships showed up loaded with tea from england and a band of rebels dumped all of the tea into the harbor dressed like indians -
Intolerable Acts
These were rules frced on the colonys because the king realized he was losing power over the colonys and they were also known as the coercive acts -
Continental Congress
In phillidelphia in 1774 55 deligates met to discuss how to challenge british rule and how to escape it -
Lexington and Concord
during the night in 1775 british souldires tried to attack but colonials were able to warn each other -
Continental Congress
Met for the second time on 1775 to discuss new leaders sch as gorge washington -
Minute Men
these were colonial malitias whom could be ready to fight withen a minutes notice -
America Declares Independance
In 1776 america finnaly declares independance from britain and forms the declaration of independance from this