For future 8th graders
Table of contents
Pg.1-2~ Proclamation Line of 1763
Pg.3-4~ Sugar Act
Pg.5-6~ Quartering Act
Pg.7-8~ Stamp Act
Pg.9-10~ Townshend Act
Pg.11-12~ Boston Massacre
Pg.13-14~ Boston Tea Party
Pg.15-16~ Intolerable Acts
Pg.17-18~ First Continental Congress
Pg.19-20~ Lexignton and Concord
Pg.21~ My Evaluation

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The Road to Revolution

Proclamation Line of 1763October 1763

= Proclamation line

What Happened?

It announce the victory of the French and Indian War. The

land west of the Appalachian Mountains was then reserved

for Native Americans to prevent more wars.

How did it contribute to the cause of the

American Revolution?

Colonist were frustrated at being unable to move

westward. They thought British intended to maintain tighter

control.

If I had been a colonist, I would have felt trapped;without freedom.

Sugar ActApril 1764

What Happened?

British raised tax on foreign sugar and increased tax on

coffee, indigo and certain wines, without the colonies

consent.

How did it contribute to the cause of the American

Revolution?

One of the first, in which colonist wanted a say in the

government, including taxation.

If I had been a colonist, I would be in rage,
because I wouldn't have my morning coffee or couldn't make my pastries.

Quartering Act March 1765

What Happened?

Britain forces colonists to provide British troops with

fuel, candle. beer, and transportation.

How did it contribute to the cause of the

American Revolution?

Colonist angered, because it interfere with personal

lives and pocket books. It didn't help that Britain didn't

ask for the colonist's concern.

If I had been a colonist, I would be devastated,
because if it was hard taking care of ourselves;
it would be harder to take care for another.

Stamp Act

March 1765

What Happened?

Colonists had to pay tax on printed materials,

such as cards, books, etc.

How did it contribute to the cause of the

American Revolution?

Colonist felt freedom been threaten because

they didn't have a say.

I would of felt the same way, and untrusted.

Townshend ActJune 1767

What Happened?

Britain prime minister passed tax on glass,

lead, paper, and tea; they try to pass it

without notice.

How did it contribute to the cause of the

American Revolution?

Important colonist noticed and organize

boycott of British goods.

After many mistakes, I wouldn't trust britain.
There is an amount of times a person can forgive, and britain has used all of it.

Boston MassacreMarch 1770

What Happened?

Colonist harassed British troops, killing 5 and

wounding others. The British troops felt

threaten and killed them all.

How did it contribute to the cause of the

American Revolution?

Colonist were so angry,they demanded

removal of british troops.

I would have kicked them out a long time ago.

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"Road to Revolution"

Name: Road to Revolution
Author: Tulio

Tulio

A chronological overview of the events leading to the American Revolution, including the Stamp Act and the Boston Tea Party, told with personal reflections on each event.

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