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Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Lexington is where the first shot of the Revolutionary War held. British soldiers came to destroy guns and amunition that the colonists stores in Concord. -
The Second Continental Congress
The delegates of the 13 colonies came together in Philadelphia to discuss the next step of the war -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
This battle was fought on Breeds Hill. General Howe led 2600 soldiers on Breeds Hill. The Amerians were forced to retreat and the British gained control over Breeds Hill. -
Battle of Quebec
General Richard Montgomery escorted a group of patriots to attack Canada and to force them away from New England. -
Declaration of Independence
Thoman Jefferson said that governments were created to serve the people, this created the democratic government -
Winter at Valley Forge
George Washington and his army found it difficult to survive the freezing snow at Valley Forge. Fortunately thet did survive. This result made them a stronger army. -
Battle of Saratoga
General Burgoyne attacked once again at the Battle of Saratoga. Burgoyne was defeated and forced to surrender. This victory gives the American forces a key turning point in the war. -
Treaty of Paris signed
The Treaty of Paris oficially ended the Revolutionary War and recognized the United States of America as an independent nation.
