Surrender of gen burgoyne

American Revolution NC

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    The Stamp Act was created by king George The Third. It forced the colonists to pay taxes on printed items.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    The Boston Massacre was a violent clash between the British soldiers and the colonists. The Sons of Liberty used the Boston Massacre as a chance to turn the colonists farther away from the British.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
    The Tea Act was passed by Britain in May 1773. It charged a tax on all tea products