The Road to the Revolution

said the colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains (Ohio Valley)

• Stamp Act

• Proclamation of 1763

• Sugar Act

• boycott

required colonists to quarter, or house, British soldiers and provide them with supplies

• Sugar Act

• Proclamation of 1763

• Quartering Act

• Sons of Liberty

placed a tax on sugar, molasses, and other products shipped to the colonies

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• "taxation without representation"

• Quartering Act

place a tax on all legal and commercial documents (diplomas, contracts, wills, newspapers)

• Quartering Act

• Sugar Act

• Proclamation of 1763

• Stamp Act

this became the colonists motto/battle cry

• "taxation without representation"

• Sugar Act

• Parliament

• boycott

refusal to buy goods

• Stamp Act

• boycott

• Sugar Act

• Sons of Liberty

secret society that opposed British policies and organized protests

• Sons of Liberty

• Stamp Act

• Parliament

• "taxation without representation"

conflict between colonists and British soldiers in which five colonists were killed

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• writs of assistance

• committees of correspondence

the dumping of 342 chests into Boston Harbor in 1773 to protest the Tea Act

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• writs of assistance

• committees of correspondence

search warrants

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• writs of assistance

• committees of correspondence