Causes Of The American Revolution

  • The Intolerant Act

    The Intolerant Act
    Boston port was closed, Limited town meetings, Trials in Britain and Canada
  • Navigation Acts

    Navigation Acts
    were a series of Acts passed in the English Parliament in 1651,1660 & 1663. The colonies represented a lucrative source of wealth and trade
  • The French And Indian War

    The French And Indian War
    The French and Indian War comprised the North American theater of the worldwide Seven Years' War of 1756-1763
  • Proclamation Of 1763

    Proclamation Of 1763
    They prevented colonist from settling west of the mountains. They were disliked by colonist
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    Molasses and sugar was taxed. They started to smuggle sugar and molasses.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    A tax on all documents and papers, they sent stamp agents.
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act
    For people to host soldiers
  • Declaratory Act

    Declaratory Act
    Tax on glass, paper, and tea
  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act
    Tax on glass, paper, and tea
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    British army soldiers killed five male civilians and injured six others
  • Communities Of Correspondence

    Communities Of Correspondence
    Network of communication for passing along news
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
    Makes tea cheaper but only one company makes money
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    Attacked British ships. Tea protest and a lot of bad things, Boston shut down
  • The Continental Congress

    The Continental Congress
    A group of people who came together
  • The Battle Of Lexington And Concord

    The Battle Of Lexington And Concord
    The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War
  • The Battle Of Bunker Hill

    The Battle Of Bunker Hill
    The British ran out of ammo then 1,000 minutemen marched to bunker hill
  • The Shot Heard From Around The World

    The Shot Heard From Around The World
    It was the final shot that america revolted.
  • Thomas Paine's Common Sense

    Thomas Paine's Common Sense
    Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.
  • Second Continetial Congress

    Second Continetial Congress
    The olive branch petition started from this