Timeline
Step 1: Choose 1 event from from slides 9-14. Explain in ONE complete sentence what happened. Type that in the text box under ‘Cause’.
Step 2: In the text box under ‘Leads to’ - explain how the first event caused the second event to happen. You can think about how people or groups reacted to the first event to help you.
Step 3: In the text box under ‘Effect’ - explain in ONE complete sentence what happened as a result of the first event (or what happened next).
Step 1: Cause: The Boston Tea Party occurred on December 16, 1773.
Step 2: Leads to: The Boston Tea Party led to the British government implementing the Coercive Acts in response to the rebellious actions of the colonists.
Step 3: Effect: The Coercive Acts, also known as the Intolerable Acts, further strained the relationship between the colonies and Britain, ultimately leading to the American Revolutionary War.