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George Washington
Left the british to join the colonist and he was one the main reason for sucess -
Thomas jefferson
Wrote the most importan letter. Called the declaration of indenpendce to declare indenpence -
The French and Indian war
The French team up with the Indians and they fight the British. And then they sign a procolmation -
promclamation of 1763
after the french and indinan war.they signed the promcolation of 1763 saying no one can take the ohoio land -
Sugar act
when british put a tax on sugar. IF you were cought smuggling you would be killed -
Boston massacare
When someone throwed a snow ball at a soldeir. they started fighting with others And killed about 5 men -
The boston tea party
The sons of Liberty dress up as Indians and threw the tea in the river to show that the taxation was not fair -
Tea act
Taxes on the tea that were unfair. Becuase the colonist had no reprensentation -
second contineal congress
They decide that maybe they should be fair. not entirley ready to break up maybe make a deal -
first continental congress
It was a meeting for the 12 of 13 thirteen colonines. To discuss about what to do in the war -
Common sence
Written by Thomas paine to show the king evilness. rude ness doesnt care about any one and to show why their breaking up -
Bunker hill
When the Americans were fighting the Brittish and they were defending bunker hill And they ran out of ammo even though the british won It showed them this was not going to be a easy battle -
Battle of lexington and concord
The British burried their weapons in resouces their and when they went to get them the Americans heard about and went their. But they did not want to fight but suddenly some one shot a bullet and it started the war. -
Declaration of Indenpendce
The worlds most famous break up letter. written Thomas Jefferson to break up with the brittish -
Battle of trenton
they crossed the dangerous river with snow. And went to Trenton and won for the first time -
Battle of Saratoga
One of the important battles for AMerica. After winning the French saw that they could actually -
Valley forge
They were suffering but they hold togther and about 3000 died out 11000 -
France provieds aid to the colonist
They helped after the battle of saratouga and made their numbers larger -
seige of york town
the Americans seige york town and won. And the brittish did now want to run out of supplies so they gave up the war and the Americans won and the revoloutanary war was over -
Treaty of paris
sighined by the king henry the third to end the tention of paris. and the revoulintanry war