My U.S. history project on the Colonists and Great Britain in the 1600s and the 1700s.
Storyboard-Text
1607 to 1740s
My arms already hurt and I just started!
Government in Colonies
Acts of Tyranny & Responses1763-1775
A slave working on a farm. His owner is almost always watching him, making sure that he is doing his job.
Acts of Tyranny & Responses1763-1775
Let's just put a tea act where the British East India Company can only sell tea in the colonies
WE'RE LOSING TOO MUCH MONEY, THE COLONISTS KEEP GETTING THEIR TEA FROM OUTSIDE BRITAIN!
Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson talking about how to shape the United States constitution. Not everyone agreed and there were many changes.
Acts of Tyranny & Responses1763-1775
The beginning of the Boston Massacre. Colonists yelling angrily at the Redcoats.
Declaration of Independence
This doesn't sound right, restart
Parliament getting ready to pass the Tea Act. A tax where only the British East India Company could sell tea in the colonies.
The Sons of Liberty dumping tea into the harbor. This was their response to the Tea Act.
Thomas Jefferson writing the Declaration of Independence. He is having trouble writing it.