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French Indian War
The American phase of a worldwide nine years’ war fought between France and Great Britain. -
Stamp act
The Stamp Act was imposed to provide increased revenues to meet the costs of defending the enlarged British Empire. -
Townshend acts
Townshend Acts were passed by the British Parliament in an attempt to assert what it considered to be its historic right to exert authority over the colonies through suspension of a recalcitrant representative assembly and through strict provisions for the collection of revenue duties. -
Boston Massacre
Small British army detachment that was threatened by mob harassment opened fire and killed five people, an incident soon known as the Boston Massacre. -
Boston Tea Party
A party of Bostonians thinly disguised as Mohawk people boarded ships at anchor and dumped some £10,000 worth of tea into the harbor, an event popularly known as the Boston Tea Party. -
Intolerable Acts
The British Parliament enacted four measures that became known as the Intolerable (or Coercive) Acts: the Boston Port Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Administration of Justice Act, and Quartering Act. -
Battles of Lexington and Concord
Description The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. -
Battles of Trent and new jersey
The contiental army had suffered from some deafeats when they were New York ,the U.S. did take the victory. -
Jefferson writes the DOI
Thomas Jefferson drafted the declaration of independence. Also John Adams made 86 more changes to the declaration. -
Winter at valley Forge
They had 11,000 army men at valley forge,there was a severe weather ,hundreds of men got a disease and began to die. -
American and British battle of Saratoga
saratoga gave the Americans a victory and in the american revolutionary war. -
Howe captures Philadelphia
General Washington placed 11,000 between Howe and Pennsylvania.All 11,000 men were outmaneuvered and they drove back from the battle of brandywine. -
Congress prohbits enslaved people imported to the U.S
None of the new slaves were allowed to be imported to the U.S,but old slaves were allowed to be imported -
British surrender of Yorktown
The british surrendered the Yorktown,it ended major land operations -
Treaty of Pairs
The treaty of Paris was the official peace of the U.S. and the British that ended the american revolutionary war