American revloution

American Revolution

  • Navigation Acts 1651

    Navigation Acts 1651
    Required all trade between England and the colonies to be carried in English or colonial vessels which resulted in the Anglo-Dutch War in 1652.
  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War
    The North American conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France known as the Seven Years' War.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
    Its a forbade colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    It was revenue-raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    It was passed by the British Parliament. The new tax was imposed on all Americans colonists and required them to pay a tax.
  • Townshend Acts

    Townshend Acts
    It was a series of acts passed. The acts was named after Charles Townshend,
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    Was an incident on March 5, 1770, in which British Army soldiers killed five male civilians and injured six others.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    On this day in 1773, a group of Massachusetts colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians board three British tea ships moored in Boston Harbor and dump 342 chests of tea into the water.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    The Intolerable Acts were the American Patriots' term for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774.
  • 1st Continental Congress

    1st Continental Congress
    A meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies.
  • 2nd Continental Congress

    2nd Continental Congress
    They made decisions when and where to attack the British and how to protect themselves.
  • Declaratory Act

    Declaratory Act
    Was the declaration by the British Parliament that accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act.