American revolution part 2

By Kaden Stewart

  • Battles of lexington and concord

    It was the first military engagements of the american revolutionary war

  • Meeting of the second continental congress

    they managed the colonial war effort, and moved incrementally towards independence

  • battle of bunker hill

    It was actually known as the battle of breed's hill during the seige of boston during the american revolutionary war

  • Failed seizure of quebec under benedict arnold

    It was the first major military initiative by the newly formed continental army during the american revolution

  • common sense published

    A pamphlet that inspired the people of the thirteen colonies to declare and fight for independence.

  • adoption of declaration of independence

    It declared that the thirteen colonies were no longer a part of britain, but formed a new nation

  • battle of trenton

    They crossed the delaware river to launch a surprise attack on the hessian soldiers

  • battle of saratoga

    It marked a climax in the revolution which gave the americans a decisive victory over britain

  • Paoli massacre

    It was a battle in the Philadelphia campaign during the revolution

  • Washington's encampment at valley forge

    It was the campsite of the colonists during the winter of 1777 till june 18, 1778