150 likes | 216 Views
Rolling in to the American Revolution. Lexius Henderson. Proclamation 1763. October 7, 1763 King George 3 After the French and Indian war Angry because the king didn’t allow them to do what they wanted to do. Sugar Act. April 5,1763 Parliament
E N D
Rolling in to the American Revolution Lexius Henderson
Proclamation 1763 • October 7, 1763 • King George 3 • After the French and Indian war • Angry because the king didn’t allow them to do what they wanted to do
Sugar Act • April 5,1763 • Parliament • The British placed a tax on sugar ,wine, and other important things ; because they wanted more money • They weren't happy at all
Stamp Act • 1763 • Parliament • All printed materials such as ,and pamphlets • It affected everyone in the colonist • They were not happy
Sons of Liberty • Samuel Adams • Summer 1765 • Destroyed houses belongings to royal offices
Stamp Act Congress • In October • In New York • Delegates of nine colonies • They refused to used the stamps
Declatory Act • In 1766 • Parliament • Right to taxes and make decisions • They begin a war
Daughters of Liberty To support the boycott of British goods
Boston Maccacre • March 5 , 1770 • In the streets of Boston • A fight broke out between towns peoples and soldiers • 5 peoples got killed
Tea Act • In 1773 • Parliament • Gave the British east Indians company the right to ship tea to the colonists without paying most of the taxes usually placed on taxes
B oston Tea Party December 16 , 1773 • Sons of liberty • Men disguised on Mohawks and boarded the ships and threw 342 chests of tea across Boston Harbor
Intolerable Acts • In the Springs of 1774 • King George 3
Continental Congress • September 5 , 1774 • Philadelphia • Sent the delegates from all the colonists excep • The mens had come to establish a political body to represent American interests and challenge British control • The new organization th Continental congress
Lexington and Concord • April 19 , 1775 • Redcoats
Townshend Acts • Beginning of 1767 • Parliament • Glass , paint and oil • Acts led to outrage among the colonists and helped spark the "Liberty" seizure and riots of 1768.