Birth of the America Republic

By daltonmalik
  • 1764 BCE

    Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    Parliament passed the sugar act in 1764

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    They also passed the stamp act.

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    The Boston Massacre happens.

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    In 1773 the Boston Tea Party happens and they through trhe tea off the ship.

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord
    This battle became known as the American Revolution

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    2nd Continental Congress makes the Declaration of Independence.

  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.

  • The British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia

    The British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia
    Hopelessly trapped at Yorktown, Virginia, British General Lord Cornwallis surrenders 8,000 British soldiers.

  • Constitutional Convention

    Constitutional Convention
    Signing of the Constitution of the United States.

  • Ratification of the US Constitution

    Ratification of the US Constitution
    It had to be ratified by nine of the 13 states before it became binding.