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End of French war
The Treaty of Paris -
Sugar Act
Parliament lowered the Sugar Act in hopes of reducing smuggling. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act put taxes on all printed materials. -
Boston Massacre
A fight broke out between some Bostonian and soldiers -
Tea Party
December 16, 1773 the Sons of Liberty threw 342 chest of tea overboard. -
1776 - Jefferson write the DOI
Jefferson wrote what people believe what there rights should be -
1776 - Battles of Trent and New Jersey
It was a small but pivotal battle -
1777 - American and British Battle of Saratoga
Decisive victory for the victory -
1777 - Howe captures Philadelphia
America got out flanked and moved back at the battle of brandywine -
1778 - Congress prohibits enslaved people imported to the US
Congress prohibits slaves to be imported to the US -
1780 - British forces capture Charles Town
The British have captured Charles Town which was a major engagement -
1781 British surrender at Yorktown
The British surrender at Yorktown -
1783 Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris ended the American Revolution