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Proclamation of 1763
The King did not want the colonest to go past the Ohio river. The Colonest got more agery. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occurred on March 5, 1770, between a "patriot" mob, throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, The Red coats started to fire their guns. -
Olive Branch Petition
was adopted by the Continental Congress in July 1775 in a final attempt to avoid a full-blown war between the Thirteen Colonies The petition affirmed American loyalty to Great Britain and entreated the king to prevent further conflict. -
Lexington and Concord
During the wee hours of April 19, 1775, he would send out regiments of British soldiers quartered in Boston. The minute men kocked out some of the British and gave Boston more time to react. -
Boston Tea Party
Is when the colonest got made at the king and dumped all of the un payed tea in the boston harbor. The colonist were happey because that was their way of getting even with the king. -
Publishing of Common Sense
challenged the authority of the British Paine used spoke to the common people of America and was the first work to openly ask for independence from Great Britain -
Declaration of Independence
The colonials felt like they needed to do this to get badly needed help from France and possibly Spain. It was basically a letter to England telling them that we would no longer be a part of their country. -
Bunker Hill
June 17, 1775, mostly on and around Breed's Hill, during the Siege of Boston early in the American Revolutionary War. At the time, the battle was considered to be a defeat to the American troops, -
Dorchester Heights
troops from the Army under George Washington's command occupied Dorchester Heights a series of low hills with a commanding view of Boston and its harbor. It was a US victory. King George III of Britain blockaded all colonial ports. -
Fort Ticonderoga
the Capture of Fort Ticonderoga occurred during the American Revolutionary War when a small force of Green Mountain Boys overcame a small British garrison at the fort Battle of Ticonderoga was fought between July 2nd and July 5th and resulted in a British victory. -
Trenton
December 26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, after General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton, New Jersey. The most critical and long term effects had to do with patriot morale (and thus recruiting for the Continental Army) -
Valley Forge
The Philadelphia campaign (1777–1778) was a British initiative in the American Revolutionary War to gain control of Philadelphia. Valley Forge turned out to be a good thing for the Continental Army. General Washington and his troops stay at Valley Forge was probably one of the most important thing. -
Saratoga
(September 19 and October 7, 1777) conclusively decided the fate of British General John Burgoyne's army in the American War of Independence The British were unsuccessful in splitting the land by the Hudson, the Americans start to see how powerful they are, and the colonial army becomes much stronger -
Yorktown
Battle of Yorktown, German Battle or Surrender at Yorktown, the latter taking place on October 19, 1781 We have gained are freedom. -
Princeton
(January 3, 1777) was a battle in which General George Washington's revolutionary forces defeated British forces near Princeton, New Jersey. That night, he evacuated his position, circled around General Lord Cornwallis -
Treaty of Paris 1783
September 3, 1783, ended the Rev. war between Great Britain on one side and the United States of America and its allies on the other. That we are now alies with Parris.
