American Revolution

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    French and Indian War

    Britian and France Were fighting for the conrtol of North America.
    The Indians were teamed up with France and they lost.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    The British Parliment passed it on the clonies of british America. You got charged tax on all the printed paper you bought.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    British troops shot and 5 colonists were killed.
  • Tea Tax

    Tea Tax
    You couldn't buy tea from anybody else besides the East Indian Company. You got charged tax on all the tea you bought.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    Boston refused to return three shiploads of taxed tea to Britian, So The sons of Liberty threw the tea into the Boston Harbor.
  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress
    The Delegates got together in Philadelphia and discussed all the isuues and problems that was happening.
  • Midnight Ride

    Midnight Ride
    Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Dr. Samuel Prescott rode through Lexington and Concord and warned them that the British were coming.
  • The Shot Heard Around The World

    The Shot Heard Around The World
    This started the American Revolutionary War
  • The Second Continental Congress

    The Second Continental Congress
    When delegates met soon after the American Revolutionary war started.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    It was a battle against the British and the Americans. It took place on Breed's and Bunker hills.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    The Declaration was singed. It declared that the United States split away from Britian and became Independant states.
  • Battle of Long Island

    Battle of Long Island
    Battle of Long Island was the first major battle of the American Revolutionary War.
  • Nathan Hale

    Nathan Hale
    He was America's first spy. He was a soilder for the continental army during the American Revolution. He gave a speech during the battle of long Island.
  • Crossing the Delaware

    Crossing the Delaware
    Washington crossed the Delaware River and organized a attack against the hessians.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton
    Battle fought in New Jersey. When George Washington crossed the Deleware River
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    Johh Burgoyne's army was focer to surrender at the Battles of Saratoga.
  • Valley Forge

    Valley Forge
    Washington's troops stayed in them. It was a camp site for Americans.
  • Molly Pitcher

    Molly Pitcher
    Molly Pitcher helped out the army during the American Revolution. She Helped at the battle of Monmouth.
  • Vincennes

    Vincennes
    It was the battle of the Vincennes. It was led by George Rodgers Clark.
  • George Rogers Clark

    George Rogers Clark
    A soilder from Virginia. Helped out in the Battle of Vincennes.
  • Lord CornWallis

    Lord CornWallis
    Had a British Army. His army surrendered to American-French amry at Yorktown.
  • Surrender at Yorktown

    Surrender at Yorktown
    The british surrendered at Yorktown. The Birtish were led by Lord Cornwallis. The French-American mixed amry won the battle.