Place the following events in chronological order. Use handouts "British Policy After 1763" and "Events Leading to American Revolution"
- Colonists respond with the Boston Tea Party.
- The British repeal the import taxes except the tax on tea.
- The British (Parliament) passes the Coercive Acts
- The First Continental Congress drafts a statement of grievances
- Congress signs the Declaration of Independence
- British troops fight colonists at Battles of Lexington and Concord; British defeat colonial forces at Bunker Hill
- The French & Indian War leave Great Britain in debt
- The colonists are taxed to raise revenue
- The colonists boycott British goods
- Great Britain passes the Sugar and Stamp Act
- The British send troops to Boston
- The colonists are angry and the Boston Massacre occurs
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