Colonists protest (sep 17, 1773 – sep 3, 1778)
Description:
Colonists protested against British actions by saying the British were violating their rights. The colonists believed the tax laws were illegal because they didn't have representatives in Parliament who could vote for the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts.Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 17, 1773
sep 3, 1778
~ 4 years and 11 months