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By; Leah Franklin

Revolution Timeline

Boston Massacre

Lexington and Concord

Coercive act

Stamp act

2nd continental congress

Tea act

Townshend act

1st continental congress

1765

- The stamp act was imposed to direct tax on the British Colonies in America.

- Many printed materials in colonies to be produces on stamped paper

1765

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1767

- The Townshend act was an attempt to assert the historic rights to exert authority over certain colonies

- This was through supervision and strict provisions

1767

+1

1770

The Boston Massacre had occurred between the British Troops and a small crowd in Boston.

- After Provocation by the colonists, the British soldiers killed three people n the crowd who were verbally attacking the soldiers and threatening missles.

1770

Unexpected result

+1

1773

- The Tea act was in effort to save troubles enterprise.

- The company was granted the right to ship tea straight to the colonies without landing it first in England

1773

Trial

+0

1774

- The Qubec act was a time when emencipation was granted to the Catholic, French-speaking settlers of the Province

1774

- The Coercive Act was a time when punitive laws were passed by the British parliament right after the Boston Tea party

- The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for deviance in the tea party.

1774

+1

1774

- The 1st continental congress was when a meeting of delegates from 12 of 13 British colonies that became the United states.

1774

+0

1775

- The Lexington and Concord was the first military engagements of American revolutionary war.

1775

+2

1775

- The 2nd continental congress was a meeting that delegated from the 13 colonies in the American revolutionary war

1775

+2

Conclusion

The Boston tea party was inevitable because its series of reactions and counter-reactions became too overwhelming to an "unrecoverable level" to the point where the war became inevitable

Conclusion

References

Deseret News. (2013, December 19). This week in history: The Boston Tea Party made revolution inevitable. https://www.deseret.com/2013/12/18/20531659/this-week-in-history-the-boston-tea-party-made-revolution-inevitable

Timeline of British acts on America. (n.d.). Retrieved February 22, 2022, from http://www.stamp-act-history.com/category/timeline/

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