American Revolution Timeline

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    The British East India Company had 342 chest of tea and they was token to ships as people in disguise. And those people was disguised as the Mohawk Indians. They shut down Boston Harbor till all of the chest were paid for
  • Passage of the Intolerable Acts

    Passage of the Intolerable Acts
    Royal Navy to block Boston Harbor because of the Majesty subjects wasn't able to be carried on. On June 1st closing Boston's port to commercial traffic. After led to outbreak of the American Rev, War.
  • Creation of the Continental Congress

    Creation of the Continental Congress
    The Congress the colonies, Independence from Great Britain. They adopted the Model Treaty and sent commissioners to France to talk about the negotiating of the alliance.
  • Paul Revere's Ride

    Paul Revere's Ride
    He was at gunpoint by the British at a nearby field and escaped by riding through the woods. He tried to escape in the opposite direction and it allowed Dawes to also escape.
  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    Battles of Lexington and Concord
    The Massachusetts colonists defied British authority and out fought the red coats to earn their Independence. Lexington and Concord were considered a major military victory and displayed to the British and King George III that unjust behavior would not be tolerated in America.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    New England soldiers went against the army of the British and it was a bad Bloody fight. It happened on a hilly place which is why its called the "Battle of Bunker Hill." And the outcome of the Battle was the British winning.
  • Creation of the Declaration of Independence

    Creation of the Declaration of Independence
    The Congress voted to declare independence and a couple of days after it ratified the text of Declaration. John Dunlap worked all through the night to type and print 200 copy's.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    The American beat the British army and hoped for Independence to help secure the support needed to win the war. The failure of Generals Howe and Clinton to meet up was also a big thing as well.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris
    The American colonies and Great Britain signed a Treaty for it the end the American Revolution and formally recognized. They was granted the Western territory
  • Boston Massacare

    Boston Massacare
    This battle was a street fight and the British guards was guarding the Boston Customs House. They all was shooting in a crowd and killed like 3 people and injured many others. The people in the crowd was threatening them.