revolution war time line

13 colonies stretch along the east coast of north america.

French and Indian war ends.

came to power in 1769

stamp act-1st British parliamentary attempt to raise revenue through direct taxation all colonial commercial illegal papers,NP.

British soldiers fire on a group of angry colonists ,killing 5.

Boston Tea Party-men distinguished as native Americans boarded 3 ships and dumped the british tea overboared.

New laws passed to punish the colonist for the troubles they had caused.