US GROVERMENT TIMELINE by Lucas Karnilowicz

Boston Massacre March 5, 1770

lk22352 — 2024-10-02 15:22:30 UTC

It was a riot between the colonists and the British. The British troops shot at a group of colonists people, killing five of them. it began as a small conflict between one lone soldier but quickly escalated to a chaotic, bloody slaughter.

Boston tea party December 16 1773

lk22352 — 2024-10-02 15:37:42 UTC

The Boston tea party was a pollical protest that American colonists, frustrated and angry for raising taxes on tea so they went on the ship and dump all of the 342 chests of tea over board in to the harbor.

currency act march 22 1765

lk22352 — 2024-10-02 15:40:16 UTC

there was efforts from the British to pay of debts from the territories won from the French so the British governments passed the currency act.

Daughters of Liberty December 1765

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 02:56:28 UTC

The Daughters of Liberty were women they wanted to do more than what they are sported to the fought for their rights after the stamp act was passed

Declaratory act march 18 1766

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 03:16:37 UTC

after 4 months of widespread protest in America the British made the stamp act a taxation measure to make money for the British so the Americans voted to boycotted the British goods so the British lifted up the stamp act and made the Declaratory acts saying the British has all of the power over the colonies

French and Indian war 1756

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 03:25:53 UTC

the French and Indian war was also know as the seven years war. The French expanded to Ohio river valley and that started a conflict with the British. the war was declared to start in 1756 but ended in 1763. The French won a string of battles even beating the young George Washington. But over all the French the war.

Intolerable/Coercive Acts 1774

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 03:34:36 UTC

Boston was the focal point of colonial rebellion when Britain passed the Coercive acts in 1774. the intolerable acts were the tea act and the stamp act. it was to tax the Americans and make money for the war and the Americans did not like it so that lead to the American revolutionary war

Navigation Acts October 14 1774

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 11:04:59 UTC

the document they singed on October 14 1774 was also know as the Declaration of Rights and Grievances similar to on e produced by the stamp act. This document would include the infringements and violations by the parliament

Quartering act may 15, 1765

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 11:11:54 UTC

parliament passes the Quartering Act outlining the locations and conditions in which British soldiers are to find room and board in American colonies. the law was that when they get here you must let the soldier in and have a quarter o the house

sons of liberty December 1765

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 11:20:02 UTC

The sons marked one of their victories December 1765. The stamp act the first tax imposed directly on American colonists by the British government had only been in effect for a month. when a group of Boston merchants and craftsman sent a letter to Andrew Oliver to collect all the stamps

Stamp Act 1765

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 11:28:03 UTC

The stamp act was a cause from having debt from the French and Indian war so the passed a tax on the colonies to make more money on stamps

stamp act congress October 1765

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 11:34:12 UTC

The stamp act congress wrote petitions to the king affirming both their loyalty and the conviction that only the colonial assemblies had the constitution authority to tax the colonists

Sugar Act 1764

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 11:40:19 UTC

the was some major taxes one being the sugar act so when the British would ship over sugar they would be taxed and they had to buy from them

Tea act 1773

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 11:47:40 UTC

the tea act was one of the several measures imposed on the American colonists by havening indebted British government in the decade leading up to the American Revolutionary war the act main purpose was not to raise revenue

The Battle of Lexington and Concord April 19 1775

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 11:56:53 UTC

the battles of Lexington and concord were the beginning of the revolutionary war. Tensions had been building for many years between residents of the 13 American colonies hundreds of troops when to seize the American and they started the war

The Battle of Saratoga september-october 1777

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 12:03:15 UTC

the battle was during the second year of the American Revolution. It included two crucial battles fought eighteen days apart this was the decisive victory for the American colonies and a crucial Turing point

Battle of Yorktown September 28 1781

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 12:18:17 UTC

general gorge Washington commanding force of 17000 people begins the siege you know as Yorktown. agasint the grenral lord charlse cornwallis had only 9000 troops

The Declaration of Independence June 1776

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 13:00:19 UTC

The Declaration of Independence was the first formal statement by a nations people asserting their right to choose their own governments

Townshend Act 1767

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 13:35:22 UTC

The Townshend acts were a series of measures passed by the British parliament in 1767 that taxed goods imported to the American colonies

Treaty of Paris September 3 1783

lk22352 — 2024-10-04 13:43:13 UTC

The American revaluation finally ends when representatives of the united states Great Britain Spain and France sign the Treaty of Paris. To recognized the freedom and independence of American colonies.