Signing of the Declaration of Independence Timeline
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- FRENCH-INDIAN WAR
- The British and French battle for control over the North American territory in what is known as the Seven Years War, or French and Indian War. The war begins in 1754, lasting until 1763 with British victory and control.
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- PROCLAMATION OF 1763
- This is OUR land!
- The Proclamation Act of 1763 is passed, barring all British colonists from expanding and settling West of the Appalachian Mountains. This infuriates and frustrates many ambitious settlers. Tensions begin to rise.
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- BOSTON MASSACRE
- Uh oh...
- What have you done!
- Five Bostonians are killed when violence erupts between British regulars and colonists. The event is further muddled with tension when Paul Revere's political cartoon depicts innocent colonists being gunned down. Opposition to the British increases.
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- BOSTON TEA PARTY
- Take that, Tea Act of 1773!
- The Boston Tea Party is an act of protest from colonists when they drop tons of tea into Boston Harbor in opposition to Britain's Tea Act of 1773. Taxes against local merchants pushed colonists to reject the attempted tea monopoly, as well as British control.
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- LEXINGTON AND CONCORD
- Tensions and violence reach a pinnacle when British regulars battle American colonists in what will become the first battle of the American Revolution; Lexington and Concord. The colonists fare well, running the British back to Boston. War, however, is far from over.
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- SIGNING OF THE DECLARATION
- INDEPENDENCE
- As the war escalates, delegates from the 13 colonies meet as the First Continental Congress. At the Second, the delegates adopt the Declaration of Independence, signifying their severing of ties with Great Britain. It is an act of treason, but of great significance to America.
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- Why can't we settle past here?!
- What the devil?!
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