A Time of Crisis in Colonial Relations

Proclamation of 1763-First Step to War

Watch this video on the Proclamation of 1763:

Now read about it. Read more here.


Enforcement of the Navigation Acts (1763)-Second Step to War

Watch this video on the Navigation Acts:

Sugar Act (1764)-Third Step to War

Read about the Sugar Act.

Watch this video on the Sugar Act (made by kids):

Quartering Act (1765)-Fourth Step to War

Watch this short video on the Quartering Act:

Read about the Proclamation if 1763 and the Quartering Act.

Stamp Act (1765)-Fifth Step to War

Watch this video about the Stamp Act:

Read about the Stamp Act. Read and answer the three questions.

Play this game. (You will need M&M's)

Townshend Acts (1767)-Sixth Step to War

Watch this video:

Read about the Townshend Acts.

For fun, watch this Townshend Acts rap:

Extras:

On this website there are many printable files. Specifically, scroll down and click on "reference-British Acts". You may want to laminate these for future reference.

For fun, play this Road to the Revolution game.

Students can take notes on this causes of the Revolutionary War foldable. 

Learn about the causes of the Revolution with this rap video:

Review this PowerPoint about the causes of the Revolutionary War.