What led to the writing of the Declaration Of Independence and the Revolutionary War?

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What led to the writing of the Declaration Of Independence and the Revolutionary War?

French and Indian War Britain helped colonists defeat French in war Britain needed money to pay for war expenses Britain decided to make colonists pay so they placed taxes on them

Sugar Act and Stamp Act British taxed colonists on many of the goods coming into the colonies from other places British imposed taxes upon all paper products and stamped the item once the tax had been played.

Without Representation!” “No Taxation Without Representation!” Colonists react…

Various protests: Formed the Sons and Daughters of Liberty Boycotted British goods

Tar and Feathering

Boston Tea Party Lower price on British tea Colonists still pay taxes Boycotted British tea Sons of Liberty dressed in disguise and dumped British tea overboard

The Boston Massacre

King George III passes the “Intolerable Acts” The British ships blocked the Boston Harbor so no colonial goods could be sent out until tea was paid for. Colonists had to give the British soldiers a place to live The King madeBritish General Gage to be Massachusetts governor.

Committees of Correspondence Purpose  warn other colonies about what was going on in Britain so that they could help Express Riders spread the word

First Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia