american revolution timeline

Events

the French and Indian War

1754 - 1763

Proclamation of 1763

1763

Stamp Act

3/18/1766

Boston Massacre

1770

Tea Act/Boston Tea Party

12/16/1773

Coercive/Intolerable Acts

March 1774

Lexington and Concord

4/19/1775

Second Continental Congress

5/10/1775

Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense”

1776

declaration of independence

7/4/1776