Revolutionary war

American Revolutionary War

  • French Indian War

    French Indian War
    Between the French and Indian against the British.The British ended up being in debt and demanding revenue from the colonies. The colonies then became less dependent for protection.
  • Proclomation of 1763

    Proclomation of 1763
    This prohibbited people to live west of the Appalation mountains. No one was intended to be harmed but the people took offense to it.
  • Sugar act

    Sugar act
    They raised money by increasing duties on imported sugar from the west indies.
  • Commities of Corrospondence

    Commities of Corrospondence
    Samuel Adams help spread propganda and information through letters.
  • Currency Act

    Currency Act
    Money decreased, becoming harmful to British trade. Thebanned American money.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    Required tax stamps on any document from playing cards to marrige licenses.
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act
    Britian civilians were to house and feed British soldiers.
  • Sons And Daughters Of Liberty

    Sons And Daughters Of Liberty
    The sons usually take the law in their own hands and punish people by tar and feathering.
  • Stamp act congress

    Stamp act congress
    27 delegates from 9 colonies met in ney york city anddrew up a statement of rights, bringing the colonies together in opostion to Britian.
  • Townshed acts

    Townshed acts
    Taxes were made to make he government more powerful. Taxes were placed on glass, paper, and tea.
  • Boston Massacure

    Boston Massacure
    The people and Boston soldiers fought and this was used as British cruelty.
  • Intoleable Acts

    Intoleable Acts
    Because of the Boston Tea Party they restricted colonists behavior, outlawed town meetings, and closed the Boston Harbor.
  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress
    Because of the Intolerable Acts 12 of 13 colonies met in Phillidelphia to create an association calling for boycott for british goods.
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    in April British soldiers went to Lexington and Concord to take all gun powder and find Samuel Adams and John Hancock.At Lexington they fought and 8 americans were killed. At concord 70 men died.
  • Second Cntinental Congress

    Second Cntinental Congress
    All colonies came together and hoped all would be delt with by king george 3. George Washington was head of the army.
  • Bunker hill

    Bunker hill
    Colonies were proclaimed in rebellion by George 3.