1. Acts that led the to American revolution
Mrs. Neilson

2. Royal proclamation 1763 One – Sun
“You can’t move west of the Appalachian Mountains….to make sure you don’t I am going to send soldiers to be sure you DON’T!”

3. Sugar act 1764
Two-Shoe – “You have to pay taxes on molasses, coffee, cloth and sugar!”

4. Quartering act 1765
Three – Tree “My soildiers can live in your houses and you have to feed them!”

5. Stamp act 1765
Four – Door
“”I need help paying for the French and Indian War so I am going to place a tax on newspapers, birth certificates, and playing cards!”

6. Townshend act Five-Hive
English people need lower taxes so colonists must pay more! So up went the taxes on tea, glass, paper and lead. Colonists said “NOT A CHANCE!” and began boycotting British goods.
Charles Townshend

7. Boston massacre
Six - Sticks
See the stick on the ground!

8. “You can only buy tea from the British East India Company!”
Tea act 1773
Seven – Heaven
“You can only buy tea from the British East India Company!”

9. Boston tea party 1773 Eight-Gate
Colonist: So let’s board the 3 ships and dump all 90,000 pounds of tea into the Boston Harbor! B O S T N

10. Intolerable acts 1774 Nine – Line “You mess with the tea? I am
closing the Boston Harbor!
Massachusetts loses it charter
and British soldiers who are
accused of crimes will be tried
in England!”