-
The Boston Massacre
This was when 5 British Soldiers fired on a (supposedly) defenceless crowd of colonists. Some people said that the Americans instigated it by throwing stuff at them. But it made many people think that they should break away from Britain. 1 man died - Crispus Attucks.
http://www.varsitytutors.com/images/earlyamerica/massacre1.jpg -
Battles of Lexington and Concord
This battle was important because it was the first time that Britain and the Americans battle.
http://www.ushistory.org/us/images/00038335.jpg -
Fort Ticonderoga
This battle was important because it was the American's official victory against the British.
http://www.fortticonderoga.org/userfiles/media/images/500/thumb_Ogden.jpg -
Battle of Brandywine
The Americans tried to stop the British from reaching Philadelphia. Unfortunately they failed and the British took the so called Capitol.
<img src="https://weaponsandwarfare.files.wordpress.com/2016/09/brandywine.jpg" alt="brandywine.jpg (640×408)"/> -
The Battle of Charlston
This battles was a major part of the American Revolution because it gave the British control over most of the south.
http://sharinghorizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/battle-of-charleston_1776-1.jpg -
The battle of Yorktown
The Americans won this battle with the British and won their freedom/ ended the Revolution.
http://www.britishbattles.com/images/yorktown/yorktown.jpg
