Sophia Lowe:Riding to the Revolution

By jbenton
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    The French and Indian War

    The war was fought by the allies;French and Indians,British and colonies.The war happened because the British wanted French land. The British won the French and Indian War.
  • The Royal Proclamation

    The Royal Proclamation
    The Proclamation stated the colonist could not move west of the Appalachian Mountains.The colonists felt this was very unfair because they were British citizens as well,they also fought for that land with Britain, so they should be able to live on British land as well.
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    The Stamp Act

    The Act was a rule where the colonist had a tax where they had to pay a tax on a every single piece of printed paper they used.
  • The Quartering Act

    The act stated that colonists had to give up their homes if the soldiers needed shelter.
  • The Townshend Acts

    The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed by the British Parliament.