Road to Revolution

The conflict between the French and Indians and English over the claim to the Ohio River Valley.

• American Revolution

• French and Indian War

• Civil War

• Proclamation of 1763

Forbade the settlement all past the Appalachian Mountains in 1763 after the French and Indian War.

• French and Indian War

• Proclamation of 1763

• Treaty of Paris

Passed by Parliament to tax the purchase of sugar and molasses by the colonist.

• The Stamp Act

• The Sugar Act

• Townshend Act

• Intolerable Acts

This law passed in 1765 by Parliament that required colonist to pay taxes on paper items.

• The Sugar Act

• The Stamp Act

• Townshend Acts

• Tea Act

Most Known for his quote, "Give me liberty, or give me death."

• Benedict Arnold

• Samuel Adams

• Patrick Henry

• George Washington

The acts passed by Parliament which taxed glass, lead, paper, and other imports.

• The Sugar Act

• The Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Townshend Acts

The first bloodshed leading up to the Revolution between British and colonist. (5 were killed)

• Boston Tea Party

• American Revolution

• Battle of Boston

• Boston Massacre

The four laws passed by Parliament to punish the colonist for the Boston Tea Party where they had to let British soldiers live in their home.

• Townshend Acts

• Intolerable Acts

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

The protest against the Tea Act by a group of colonists where they dumped tea into the Harbor.

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Revolt

• Boston Rebellion

The civilian colonist who formed a militia.

• 1st Continental Congress

• Minutemen

• Loyalist

• Patriot