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Stamp Act
Prime Minister George Grenville made a new law. Now colonists gotta pay more money because they got a debt from the war. The colonists don’t want this! -
Proclamation of 1763
K.G.3 drew a line down the mountains and now we can’t cross! He doesn’t want dead colonists and Indians! Arguments because of the use of government power -
The Quartoring Act
the colonist were told to furnish shoulders. With candles, firing , bedding , cooking utensils , salt , vinegar and bearer of cider. -
the Townshend Act
Champagne Charlie was the leader to face the taxing challenge. -
Boycott of British goods
the British taxes are just so high that my friends and neighborhood are gonna boycott so they won't receive any money you guys should join me -
Boston Massacre
Army soldiers shot and killed people while under intense attack by a mob. Incident on King Street By the British -
The Boston Tea Party
The Sons of Liberty literally just stole a boat. They dumped all of our tea In the ocean all because they thought that they weren’t getting taxed right.We are so mad. -
The Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts were passed to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their acts of The British Tea Party. The colonists then collected a rebellion to drive out the British Troops -
The Colonies Form Militias
Patriots, Local Militias, and Minuteman.This happened to enforce the boycott. They got mad and decided to bring the two sides to the brink of war. -
The First Continental Congress
I just came from The First Continental Congress meeting.There was 49 other people there at the meeting.They had the meeting to bring states together. We agreed to meet again. -
The First Blow at Lexington
A spy for general gage told him that the colonists were hiding a supply of weapons and gunpowder in the village of concord, so he sent 700 troops to strike at once. -
The Second Blow at Concord
On the same day as Lexington the colonist jumped the redcoats and killing the colonist leader Captain Isaac Davis but the colonist killing 74 and wounding 200 by themselves. -
George Washington And the continental army
John Adams Picked Washington to be the leader of the war -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
William Howe was worried from a fort built on the hill. He told British to attack the Americans. Americans attacked back. Didn’t last long, but was very bloody. -
The Olive Branch Petition
We sent King George III a peace petition, but jerk-wad George declined and called us an evil rebellion. He then sent ministers to bring us to JUSTICE!! -
Debate over Slavery
Every one liked the deceleration except the passage on slavery. People in the south thought it might lead to the freedom of slaves and people in the north thought the British might be offended, so it was cut from the deceleration.