American Revolution Timeline
Published on Nov 21, 2015
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French and Indian War
The war was fought between the British and French colonies .
British and French fought for power over North America
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Proclamation (1763)
The royal proclamation of 1763 did much to dampens that celebration. The proclamation, in effect, closed off the frontier to colonial expansion.
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Sugar Act (1764)
The sugar act required people to pay a tax of six pence per gallon.
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Stamp Act (1765)
The stamp act was passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765.
The stamp act required them to pay for every sheet of printed paper.
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Townsend Act (1767)
The Townsend act was introduced to the English Parliament by Chancellor of the Exchequer Charles Townsend in 1767.
The Townsend Acts imposed duties on glass, lead, paints, paper,
and tea imported into the colonies.
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Boston Massacre (1770)
The Boston Massacre was the killing of five colonists by British on March 5, 1770.
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