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Timeline to Revolution

  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris
    Ended the French and Indian War, and ended the France as a power in North America. www.treatyofpariscenter.org
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
    The passed a prclamation saying that the colonists couldn't pass the Appalachian Mountains. www.landofthebrave.info
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    Put a tax on pretty much everything printed in the colonies. www.haikudeck.com
  • Declaratory Acts

    Declaratory Acts
    They repealed the Stamp Act, and on the same day the passed the Declatory Acts saying that the parliment has the power "in all cases." www.haikudeck.com
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts
    Britain put a tax pretty much all every day items in the colonies such as glass, tea, paper, lead, and paints. www.history.com
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    There was a fight between the "redcoats" and a group of colonists. The "redcoats" fired into the crowd killing 5 colonists. www.eyewitnesstohistory.com
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
    The tea act gave the British East India company a advantage over the british merchants to in order for the tea company to make more money.
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  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    Samuel Adams and the sons of liberty dressed like indians, and snuck onto a British tea ship dumping 342 chests of tea into the boston harbor. www.pinterest.com
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    They were a group of harsh laws that the parliment passed to punish the colonists for dumping the tea overboard. www.haikudeck.com
  • 1st Continental Congress

    1st Continental Congress
    The first time that these delegats met was to unite all the colonies, and to try to get King George III to repeal the Intolerable Acts. www.historywiz.com
  • 2nd Continental Congress

    2nd Continental Congress
    It was another meeting between the delegates, and it was a big part of America becoming free from Great Britain. It also statred the Declaration of Independence. www.glogster.com
  • Midnight Ride: Revere, Cheswell, Dawes

    Midnight Ride: Revere, Cheswell, Dawes
    They rode to Lexington and Concord warning everyone that the Brithish are coming.
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    The British soldiers came to take up their weapons and a militia defeats a army of 700 British troops. It was nicknamed "The Shot Heard Around the World." revolution.mrdonn.org