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Tea Act
The Tea Act was a direct act on Tea. This was important because it caused the Boston Tea Party. https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/c1/d3/1c/c1d31c56474d3273eb67d244fd7a673b.jpg -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
General Gage was under order of The Battle of Lexington and Concord. This was important because because this was the first Battle that the Americans won. https://www.landofthebrave.info/images/lexington.jpg -
Battle of Saratoga
In the Battle of Saratoga the Americans won. This was a turning point of the war. This is important because it led the French and the Spanish to ally with the Americans. The French and the Spanish believed that the Americans could win. This helped the Americans beacuase they got troops, money, and supplies. http://cdn.history.com/sites/2/2014/01/150611546-AB.jpeg -
French Alliance
The French finally agreed to help the Americans defeat the British. This is important because it strengthened the Americans troops to defeat the British. http://www.benfranklin300.org/exhibition/_html/5_3/_images/a419.jpg -
British at Charleston
After the British moved their army to the South, they defeated the Americans in the fight for Charleston. The British captured American forces, and the American almost lost their entire army. This was important because it was the worst American defeat. http://www.battleatcharleston.com/charleston-siege.gif -
Battle of Camden
General Gates was the general of the Battle of Camden. This is important because Gates' men fled while fighting and left Kalb's men to get defeated. http://www.britishbattles.com/images/camden/map-05.gif
