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Chapter 3 Timelines

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  • 1763
    Proclamation of 1763
  • 1765
    Parliament passes Stamp Act
    Stamp Act Congress meets in October
  • 1766
    Stamp Act repealed
    Quartering Act passed
  • 1767
    Townshend Acts go into effect
  • 1770
    Boston Massacre
  • 1773
    Parliament passes a Tea Act
    Boston Tea Party in December
  • 1774
    "Intolerable Acts" passed to punish Boston
    1st Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia
  • 1775
    Battles of Lexington and Concord
    2nd Continental Congress meets; Washington appointed military commander
    Battle of Bunker Hill
  • 1776
    Common Sense published
    Declaration of Independence signed
    Battle of Trenton
  • 1777
    Battle of Princeton
    Battle of Brandywine
    Battle of Saratoga
  • 1778
    Treaty of Alliance with France
    John Paul Jones raids on England and Scotland
  • 1780
    Benedict Arnold betrays America
    Battle of Camden
    Battle of Kings Mountain
  • 1781
    Battle of Cowpens
    Battle of Guilford Court House
    Battle of Yorktown; British surrender at Yorktown
  • 1783
    Treaty of Paris