American Revolution

  • Pontiac's Rebellion

    Pontiac's Rebellion

    A 1763 conflict between Native Americans and the British over settlement of Indian lands in the Great Lakes area
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763

    LAw forbidding English colonists to settle west of Appalachain Mountains
  • Sugar act

    Sugar act

    The colonist stopped buying sugar and they switch to coffe because they didn't want to pay taxes for sugar.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act

    Anything that got stamped then the colonist need to pay tax on it.
  • Townshead Act

    Townshead Act

    It taxed British goods that were imported to the Americans
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre

    A group of British soldiers shot 5 Amerian colonist
  • Boston Tea party

    Boston Tea party

    The Natives Americans dumped valuable tea in the ocean
  • Intolerable Act

    Intolerable Act

    After the Boston Tea party British publish a Intolerable Act that aimed to punish the Massachusetts colonies.
  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress

    The twelve Delegates from the Americans colonies met to discuss about the future of America.
  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord

    It was one of the first battles of the Revolustionary War. And no one knows who shot first.
  • America Revolution

    America Revolution

    It was a war that the Americans had to fight for thier independence from Great Britian
  • Olive Branch Petition

    Olive Branch Petition

    On July 8, 1775, the colonies made a final offer of peace to Britain, agreeing to be loyal to the British government if it addressed their grievances
  • Thomas Paine's Common sense

    Thomas Paine's Common sense

    The Author who wrote Common Sense was Thomas Paine. He wrote the book to claim that the colonist had the right to be a independent Nation
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    It was a document that announced the seperation of the 13 colonies from Great Britian
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

    The Americans won the war with the British troops that was the turning point in the American Revolution
  • Articles of Confederation

    Articles of Confederation

    A weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War.
  • Battle of Valley Forge

    Battle of Valley Forge

    Many of Washingtons troops died by a disease called Chickenpox
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown

    Washington out smarted the British by surrounding them and made them surrender.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty ended the Revolutionary War, recongnized the Independence of America
  • Great Compromise

    Great Compromise

    Compromise made by Constitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in one house of the legislature and representation based on population in the other house