Amerikanske Revolusjonen By Tfueツ Period: 1754 to 1763 Fransk og Indisk Krig Period: Mar 22, 1765 to Mar 18, 1766 Stamp Act Period: Jun 15, 1767 to Jul 2, 1767 Townshend Acts Period: Mar 5, 1770 to Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre Period: Dec 16, 1773 to Dec 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Period: 1774 to 1774 Intolerable Acts Period: Mar 23, 1775 to Mar 23, 1775 Patrick Henry’s “Give me liberty or give me death” speech Period: Apr 18, 1775 to Apr 19, 1775 Paul Revere’s Ride and the Battles of Lexington and Concord Period: Jun 17, 1775 to Jun 17, 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill Period: 1776 to 1776 Thomas Paine’s Common Sense published Period: Jul 4, 1776 to Jul 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence adopted Period: Sep 22, 1776 to Sep 22, 1776 Nathan Hale executed Period: Dec 25, 1776 to Dec 26, 1776 Washington crosses the Delaware Period: Aug 17, 1777 to Aug 17, 1777 Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga Period: Nov 15, 1777 to Nov 15, 1777 First Continental Congress convenes Period: Feb 6, 1778 to Feb 6, 1778 France and the United States form an alliance Period: Jun 19, 1778 to Dec 19, 1777 Washington winters at Valley Forge Period: Sep 23, 1779 to Sep 23, 1779 John Paul Jones: “I have not yet begun to fight!” Period: 1780 to 1780 Benedict Arnold turns traitor Period: 1781 to 1781 Siege of Yorktown Period: Mar 1, 1781 to Mar 1, 1781 Articles of Confederation ratified Period: Sep 3, 1783 to Sep 3, 1783 Treaty of Paris ends the war