Forum 1: How did the events of 1763 to 1775 lead to thesubsequent conflict known as the Revolution?Prior to the start of the American Revolution, tension between Great Britain and the American Colonies had been brewing for years prior. The quarrel began after a British victory in the Seven Years’ War, when Britain began to loose its influence and power over the American Colonies. The colonies refused to assume part of the financial responsibility of the empire and their refusal led to a series of proclamations and acts that further infuriated the colonists. The Proclamation of 1763 made colonial expansion in the west prohibited. Colonists were offended by King George’s order becauseof their desire for good farmland where as others resented the restrictions on trade and migration. The British also imposed the Sugar, Quartering, Stamp, Townshed, and Revenue Acts in attempt to have colonists contribute to the growing deficit. This did not go over well with the colonists, where tension sparked the Boston Massacre and Sons & Daughters of Liberty boycotts. Even after the repeal of most acts, colonists were still angry with the British government, and after the passage of the Tea Act, launched the Boston Tea Party. In response, the British parliament imposed the Coercive Acts, which created a life of misery for colonists in Massachusetts. Deciding they were through with being mistreated by the British, The First Continental Congress met to oppose the Coercive Acts and the British responded by sending in troops toeliminate all of the revenue schemes, only if the colony paid for protection and governance of their colony. The military presence in the colonies was not taken lightly, and after the clash between troops at Lexington and Concord, the formation of the Continental army, and King George III’s rejection of the Olive Branch Petition, the American Revolution was completely