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Proclamation of 1763
http://www.treatyofpariscenter.org/treaty-of-paris-period
King George III forbade all settlements past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains after the French/Indian War/. -
Stamp Act
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-revolution/4258
Parliament sets a tax on newspapers and commercial documents. Colonists boycotted and act was repealed in 1766. -
Declaratory Acts
https://www.haikudeck.com/quartering-and-declaratory-acts-uncategorized-presentation-LGe4CowMbB
The law that was made right after the Stamp Act allowed redcoats to live in colonists home and let them search there houses. -
Townshend Acts
http://earlyamericanhistory1865.weebly.com/townshend-act.html
Parliament placed a tax on tea, paper, lead, glsss, and paint. Colonists did a huge boycott and eventually the repealed the law on everything but tea. -
Boston Massacre
http://www.missedinhistory.com/blog/missed-in-history-the-boston-massacre/
On March 5th 1770, colonists were throwing sticks and rocks at redcoats. So the redcoats opened fire and killed 5 colonists. -
Tea Act
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/tea-act
In May 1773 British place a tax on tea which leads to a boycott. Eventually it will lead to the Boston Tea Party -
Boston Tea Party
http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/boston-tea-party
Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty dress up as Indians and went on the British ships and threw 342 crates of tea overboard into the ocean. -
Intolerable Acts
http://www.cr-cath.pvt.k12.ia.us/lasalle/Resources/8th%20Websites%202012/Ashley,Sydney,%20Stephanie,%20Taylor%20Rev.%20War/Rev%20War%20Stephanie%20Wehr/Intolerable_Acts.html
A set of laws as punishment for the colonists throwing large crates of tea over ships into the ocean. One of them includes not letting the colonists out of the port or anything in the port. -
1st Continental Congress
http://www.historywiz.com/continentalcongress.htm
A meeting of 12 delegates of the 13 colonies (expect Rhode Island) from Sept 5 to Oct 26 1774. -
Midnight Ride Revere, Cheswell, Dawes
http://www.bcps.org/offices/Lis/models/revere/index.html
Revere. Cheswell, and Dawes go on there horses and warn the colonists and minutemen that the British are coming and to get ready to fight. -
Lexington and Concord
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The militia head to Lexington and wait for the British. When the British arrived they were suprised and forced to retreat to Concord after losing ammunition. -
2nd Continental Congress
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Delegates meet up in Philadelphia and managed the colonial war effort and led to Independence. They are the group that signed the Declaration of Independence.