Road to Revolution

  • French and Indian War

    A war between the colonies of British and New France
  • Proclamation of 1763

    was issued by king George the third
  • Sugar Act

    Parliament passed modified version of the Sugar and Molasses act
  • Stamp Act of 1765

    It was passed by the British Parliament It was for all American colonists they had to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper
  • Townshend Acts

    series of laws passed by the British government on the american colonies
  • The Boston Massacre

    it was a street fight
  • Tea Act

    was a political and mercantile protest
  • Boston Tea Party

    it was a political protest the american colonists were frustrated with Britain for making a rule called taxation with representation
  • Intolerable Acts

    it was the series of acts British Parliament passed
  • 1st Congressional Congress

    they met in the Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia