Road to Revolution

  • French and Indian war

    North american conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britian and France.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    The proclamation of 1763 happened.
  • Sugar Act

    Smuggling trade in sugar and molasses.
  • Stamp Act Of 1765

    A new tax was imposed.
  • Townshend Acts

    Placed new taxes and took away some freedoms from the colonists.
  • The boston massacre

    A confrontation in which british soldiers were shot and killed.
  • Tea act

    An act of parliament of Great Britian.
  • Boston Tea Party

    A political protest and mercantile protest by the sons of liberty.
  • Intolerable acts

    Punitive laws passed by the british parliament.
  • 1st Congressional Congress

    A meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies that became the united states.