Walk-Through the American Revoloution

Taxes placed on books, newspapers, and legal papers.

• stamp act

• quartering act

• declaratory act

• Proclamation of 1763

A riot on March 5, 1770, which killed 5 people and wounded 6 others.

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Proclamation of 1763

• Gaspee

The British ship that crashed offshore and was burned by colonists.

• Boston Massacre

• Paul Revere

• The Gaspee

• Boston Tea Party

Colonists are told not to move west into Indian territory.

• Stamp Act

• Proclamation of 1763

• Boston Tea Party

• Declaratory Act

Parliament announces that they are in charge of the colonies.

• Quartering Act

• Proclamation of 1763

• Declaratory Act

• Stamp Act

Colonists are instructed to house British troops in their homes.

• Quartering Act

• Stamp Act

• Declaratory Act

• The Gaspee

Patriots dress as Indians and sneak aboard three British ships.

• The Gaspee

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Declaratory Act

I warned local people about a British invasion from Boston and shouted, “The Regulars are out!”

• Proclamation of 1763

• Stamp Act

• The Gaspee

• Paul Revere

"The Shot Heard 'round the World"

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Concord

• Battle of Lexington

• Battle of Trenton

Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death!"?

• Patrick Henry

• Nathan Hale

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson