American revolution hero

1700-1800

  • Albany Congress

    Albany Congress
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    French and Indian War

  • Proclamation of 1763

  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
  • The Currency act

    The Currency act
  • The Stamp act

    The Stamp act
  • quartering act of 1765

    quartering act of 1765
  • Virginia Stamp act resolution

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    Stamp Act Congress

  • The Declaratory Act

    The Declaratory Act
  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
  • The Gaspee incident

    The Gaspee incident
  • Quartering act of 1774

  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
  • Boston Port Act

    Boston Port Act
  • Massachusetts Government Act

  • Quebec Act

  • Period: to

    First Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia

  • Period: to

    American Revolutionary war

  • Patrick Henry's "give me liberty" speech

    Patrick Henry's "give me liberty" speech
  • Paul Revere rides

    Paul Revere rides
  • Shot rings out at Lexington and begins the War

    Shot rings out at Lexington and begins the War
  • Ethan Allan and green mountain boys take ft. Ticonderoga

    Ethan Allan and green mountain boys take ft. Ticonderoga
  • Second Continental Congress meets

    Second Continental Congress meets
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
  • Attack on Montreal

    Attack on Montreal
  • Benedict Arnold fails to capture Quebec

    Benedict Arnold fails to capture Quebec
  • Thomas Paine's Common Sense published

  • British evacuate Boston

    British evacuate Boston
  • Virginia creates it Deceleration of rights

  • Virginia constitution is created

  • Deceleration of Independence is signed

    Deceleration of Independence is signed
  • Britain occupies New York

    Britain occupies New York
  • Washington crosses the Delaware river

    Washington crosses the Delaware river
  • Sir Lafayette arrives in Philadelphia

  • Washington retires to Valley Forge

    Washington retires to Valley Forge
  • US and France sign the French Alliance

    US and France sign the French Alliance
  • Washington leaves Valley Forge to South Carolina

  • Redcoats occupy Savannah

    Redcoats occupy Savannah
  • Spain declares war on Britian

    Spain declares war on Britian
  • French troops arrive

    French troops arrive
  • Benedict Arnold's plan to side with Britain foiled

    Benedict Arnold's plan to side with Britain foiled
  • Articles of Confederation adopted

    Articles of Confederation adopted
  • Battle of Chesapeake Bay

    Battle of Chesapeake Bay
  • Cornwallis surrenders

    Cornwallis surrenders
  • Britain signs Articles of Peace

    Britain signs Articles of Peace
  • Treaty of Paris is signed

    Treaty of Paris is signed
  • US Constitution is adopted

    US Constitution is adopted