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French and Indian War
In 1754 a was erupted between Great Britain and France, over land. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was a tax passed in 1765, it required that printed materials had to be produced on stamped paper. -
Boston Massacre
On March 5,1770 British soldiers were being ambushed, and fired into a crowd on colonists. Killing 5 colonists. -
Lexington and Concord
On April 19, 1775 the battle of Lexington and Concord marked the outbreak between great Britian and the 13 colonies. -
Lord Cornwallis
Lord Conwallis was a British Army officer and colonial administrater. -
Tea Tax
The Tea Tax was passed on May 10, 1773. It was an act to expand the British Company's monopoly on tea trade to British colonies. -
Boston Tea Party
on December 16, 1773, a group of colonists dressed as indians, boarded british ships and dumped all the tea into the Boston Harbor. -
First Continental Congress
The first Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies. -
Midnight ride
On April 18, 1775 Paul Revere rode his horse through the colonies to warn the colonists that the British were coming -
Second Continental Congress
The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delagates from the thirteen colonies. It put the colonies a step closer to independence. -
Breed's And Bunker Hill
On June 17, 1775 more than 15,000 colonial troops defende Breed's and Bunker Hill. Nearly half of the british troops dispatched to secure Breed's hill. -
Molly Pitcher
Molly Pitcher was a nickname given to a women who was said to have fought in the AMerican Revolutionary War. -
Declaration of Independence
A statement written by Thomas Jefferson that was adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. It stated that the thirteen colonies were now independent states, and were no longer part of England. -
Battle of Long Island
First major battle in the American Revolutionary War. The first battle in which an army of the United States engaged. -
Nathan Hale
Nathan hale was a soldier for the Continental Army. he was considered Americas first spy. -
Crossing The Delaware
Crossing the Delaware was the first move in a planned suprise attack by washington against the Hessian forces in TRenton New Jersey. he led a column of Continental Army troops across the Delaware River. He successfully defeated the troops quartered in Trenton. -
Battle of trenton
Washington lead the mainbody of the Continental Army agaimst the Hessian Soldiers. Nearly all the hessian force was capptured. It boosted the continental armys flagging morale and inspired re-enlistment. -
Valley Forge
Valley Forge was the site of the camp ofthe American Continental Army over the winter. -
Battle of Saragota
The battles were fought eight days apart. Burgoyne won over General Horatio Gates. -
George Rogers Clark
george Rogers Clark was a soldier from Virginia. he was the highest ranking American Military officer. he served as leader of the Kentucky militia. -
Battle of Vincennes
Small force of American Soldiers encircled Fort Sackville.
