Revenue Act also known as the Sugar Act
Stamp Act was repealed
Boston Massacre
Townshend Act
Tea Act
Boston Tea Party
Paul Revere stated "The British are Coming!"
Declaration of Independence declared
1763
April 5, 1764
March 1766
1767
March 1770
1773
December 16, 1773
April 18, 1775
July 4, 1776
- Placed tax on common items like tea, lead, glass and paint
It placed a tax on legal documents. Colonists thought that it was just to raise money and was an unjust burden placed on them
Patriot that spotted the coming British Troops crossing the Charles River.
Five civilians were killed by British troops, which helped spark the American Revolutionary War
Created a boundary line limiting colonization to the Appalachian Mountains
Protest by the Americans against Great Britain, and destroyed many crates and tea bricks on ships in the Boston Harbor
Developed by the 13 colonies, that stated that they formed a new nation called the "United States of America"
A revision to the earlier Sugar and Molasses Act, which had imposed a tax of sixpence per gallon on molasses in order to make English products cheaper than those from the French West Indies.
Allowed the British Eas India Company to sell tea to the British colonies in North America without the usual colonial tax, thereby allowing them to undercut the prices of the colonial merchants and smugglers
