American Revolution

  • Lost Colony

    Roanoke Sir Walter Raleigh sent John White with 117 settlers.
    Virginia Dare was 1st person born in America
  • Jamestown

    1st permanent English settlement which was named by King James I
  • Plymouth

    Mayflower compact, in Massachusetts, 102 pilgrims
  • Regulations

    Britain regulates olonial trade and levies new taxes on colonists
  • Boston Massacre

    5 colonits died
  • Boston Tea Party

    Colonits dressed as Indians dumped tea into the Boston Harbor
  • War with British

    Colonits went into war with British
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence was signed
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Colonists won, French join colonists
  • Yorktown

    British surrender at Yorktown
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris was signed
  • U.S. Constitution

    U.S. Constitution was signed
  • Bill of Rights