American Revolution Timeline

  • Smallpox

    Smallpox
    After numerous loses the Patriot set up camps in the Valley Forge. Smallpox breaks out and with the number of deaths the moral of the Patriots goes down
  • King George III

    King George III
    King George III begins his reign in England
  • 7 Year War comes to end

    7 Year War comes to end
    Great Britain wins over the French. The Royal Proclamation is passed
  • Sugar Act and Stamp Act

    Sugar Act and Stamp Act
    To make up for the money needed and lost during the 7 year war, English pass a new tax and customs law in the US
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre
    American colonist revolt against the new taxes and protest against the English Soldiers
  • Start of the American Revolution

    Start of the American Revolution
    The American Revolution began at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts's
  • The Oneida were Iroquois

    The Oneida were Iroquois
    The Iroquois confederacy was made up of six tribes the Tuscarora and Oneida sided with the Patriots. The Mohak, Senecaion,Aga, and Cayuga backed the British
  • George Washington

    George Washington
    George Washington is appointed as commander of the Patriot Army.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    The American smuggle vessels into Boston and begin dumping tea into the harbor.
  • Deborah Sampson

    Deborah Sampson
    Deborah Sampson dressed as a man and fought in the Continental Army
  • The American Revolution Ended

    The American Revolution Ended
    The American Revolution ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris
  • Bill for Religious Freedom

    Bill for Religious Freedom
    Thomas Jefferson wrote the bill to separate church from state. Protecting peoples religion.
  • French Revolution Started

    French Revolution Started
    The United States was a neutral area
  • Indian Slavery Act

    Indian Slavery Act
    You were unable to buy slaves or sell them and if you were caught you would be punished by the law.