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The American Revolution: AOS1 Causes of the Revolution

The American Revolution was fueled by a series of events and legislative acts that heightened tensions between the American colonies and the British government. The aftermath of the French and Indian War led to the Treaty of Paris in 1763, followed by the Royal Proclamation that restricted colonial expansion.

The American Revolution: AOS1 Causes of the Revolution

The American Revolution: AOS1 Causes of the Revolution

1776

4th July, 1776 - The Declaration of Independence
July, 1775, Olive Branch Petition
10th Jan, 1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense

1775

9th January, 1775 George Washington becomes Commander in Chief
10th March, 1775 - Second Continental Congress
19th April, 1775 - Battle of Lexington and Concord

1774

5th September, First Continental Congress
Coercive Acts

1773

16 Dec, Boston Tea Party

1770

5th April, 1770 The Boston Massacre

1768

Samuel Adams Circular Letter
The Seize of the Liberty

1767

The Townshend Duties

1765

22 March, 1765 The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act Congress
The Quartering Act

1764

The Currency Act
5th April, 1764 - The Sugar Act

1763

The Royal Proclamation/Line
The Treaty of Paris (10 Feb, 1763)

1754

French and Indian War