Lexius Henderson

Rolling in to the American Revolution

October 7, 1763King George 3After the French and Indian war Angry because the king didn’t allow them to

do what they wanted to do

Proclamation 1763

April 5,1763Parliament The British placed a tax on sugar ,wine, and

other important things ; because they wanted more money

They weren't happy at all

Sugar Act

1763ParliamentAll printed materials such as ,and pamphletsIt affected everyone in the colonistThey were not happy

Stamp Act

Samuel AdamsSummer 1765Destroyed houses belongings to royal offices

Sons of Liberty

In October In New YorkDelegates of nine coloniesThey refused to used the stamps

Stamp Act Congress

In 1766ParliamentRight to taxes and make decisionsThey begin a war

Declatory Act

To support the boycott of British goods

Daughters of Liberty

March 5 , 1770 In the streets of BostonA fight broke out between towns peoples and

soldiers5 peoples got killed

Boston Maccacre

In 1773ParliamentGave the British east Indians company the

right to ship tea to the colonists without paying most of the taxes usually placed on taxes

Tea Act

December 16 , 1773Sons of liberty Men disguised on Mohawks and boarded the

ships and threw 342 chests of tea across Boston Harbor

B oston Tea Party

In the Springs of 1774King George 3

Intolerable Acts

September 5 , 1774Philadelphia Sent the delegates from all the colonists

excepThe mens had come to establish a political

body to represent American interests and challenge British control

The new organization th Continental congress

Continental Congress

April 19 , 1775Redcoats

Lexington and Concord

Beginning of 1767ParliamentGlass , paint and oil Acts led to outrage among the colonists and

helped spark the "Liberty" seizure and riots of 1768.

Townshend Acts