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The Stamp act (Before the actual start of the War)
Britain required a tax stamp on all public documents. This required them to pay tax on every printed document. -
The first continental congress meeting
In this meeting, they discussed the British taxes. -
Start of American war
The American Revolutionary war began in 1775. -
The battle of lexington and concord
This is when the fighting actually begun. -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
This was a major war of the Revolution. -
The Declaration of independence is approved.
The continental congress agrees to the declaration. -
George Washington crosses the Delaware
On Christmas night, Washington and his troops go to war. -
Americas chooses our flag
The Continental Congress adopts the "Stars and Stripes" Flag sewn by Betsy Ross. -
The Treaty of Paris
The official end of the American Revolutionary war. -
The battle of yorktown
The last battle of the American Revolutionary war. British General surrendered at Yorktown. Still, this was the unofficial end of the war.