American Revolution

  • 1754 BCE

    French and indian war

    French and indian war
    It was a war between the indians and the british, they were fighting over land and fur trades
  • sugar act

    sugar act
    It was a law that was passes by the British parliaments which was based on sugar taxes and produced goods
  • The Boston massacre

    The Boston massacre
    It was when a couple of the british decided to kill some of the colonist over the Tea act
  • Thomas Paine Writes Common Sense

    Thomas Paine Writes Common Sense
    He went and talked to some of the people in the 13 colonies about how he wrote the pamphlet publicly, He was speaking for the independence
  • The tea act

    The tea act
    A law passed where it was allowing the british to sell low priced tea to any colonies as long as it directly
  • The Boston tea Party

    The Boston tea Party
    The British had ships, And the Massachusetts colonist aboarded the ships to go dump 342 chest into the sea, they did that because taxes were too high
  • Boston Port Act

    Boston Port Act
    Was designed to secure Great Britten's jurisdictions over American dominions.
  • George Washington is Named Commander in Chief

    George Washington is Named Commander in Chief
    George Washington was employed as the commander in chief of the army of the United Colonies
  • General Cornwallis surrenders to Washington at Yorktown

    General Cornwallis surrenders to Washington at Yorktown
    it started with George Washington being employed as comander chief of the army in the united colonies
  • Stamp act

    Stamp act
    Its a law that made printed good taxes A law that made printed goods taxed
  • The Quartering Act 1774

    The Quartering Act 1774
    One of the series of Intolerable Acts passed as a reprisal to the Boston Tea Party.
  • Patrick Henry's “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” Speech

    During the movement of the independence, Henry said a speech and during that speech he said "Give me liberty or give me death" and now everyone remembers that day because it show hose important liberty is
  • Alliance is Made between the Rebels and the French.

    Alliance is Made between the Rebels and the French.
    France offered to help the Americans to fight for independence against England.
  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    Battles of Lexington and Concord
    It was the first formal military arrangement of american revolutionary war
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    It was when the British decided to attack the Americans in Massachusetts, soon after that they won
  • Declaration of Independence is written and signed by delegates in the Continental Congress

    Declaration of Independence is written and signed by delegates in the Continental Congress
    Its the declaration of inderpendence and it was signed by the delegates of congress they all got together and signed and and enlarge version of the Declaration
  • Battle of Saratoga. What is significant about this battle?(Timespan

    Battle of Saratoga. What is significant about this battle?(Timespan
    This battle turned into the revolutionary war because the British and hessian troops surrendered
  • Battle of Yorktown (Timespan)

    Battle of Yorktown (Timespan)
    It was a war, it was a settled victory with the force of american continental army troops, this war happens to be over independence
  • Battle of Ticonderoga

    Battle of Ticonderoga
    The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga occurred during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Peace Treaty Signed ending the American Revolution recognizing US independence.

    Peace Treaty Signed ending the American Revolution recognizing US independence.
    There was a peace treaty between the US and Great Britten, after it ended the american revolutionary war and then they recognized Americas Independence