TImeline

Albany Plan

Jul 10, 1754

The Albany Plan of Union was a plan to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government.

Proclamation of 1763

Oct 7, 1763

The purpose of the Proclamation of 1763 was to prevent the American Colonists disrupting the profitable fur trade with the Native American tribes.

Boston Massacre

Mar 5, 1770

The Boston Massacre was the killing of five colonists by British regulars on March 5, 1770.

Intolerable Acts (aka Coercive Acts)

Mar 31, 1774

The Intolerable Acts were laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party.