Road to Revolution
By: Brett James Jordan
3 Important Events
Boston Tea Party
What: The Tea act was Lord North's attempt to rescue the British east India company
When: December 16, 1773
Who: Lord North
Why: Lord North tried to save the company because it had been a huge moneymaker
Where: Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Massacre
What: A fight between soldiers and colonists
when: March 5, 1770
who: Soldiers and Colonists
why: Colonists were disappointed that troops were guarding the custom house
where: Boston, Massachusetts
Lexington and Concord
what: A battle between the British and Colonists
when: April 18, 1775
who: The british and colonists
why: A spy told the british that there was a huge supply of gunpowder with the colonists, so they decided to strike at once.
where: Lexington
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