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Lexington and Concord
In Lexington and Concord, the shot heard around the world happened and Militia held their ground and forced the British troops back to Boston. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The colonists proved that they can stand up to the British.
Eventually, militia retreat, only because they were out of ammo.
Militia stood their ground through many British charges. -
Battle of Saratoga
America success convinced the french to openly support their cause, which forces the British to fight the war on two front -
Battle of Monmouth
American army proves they can battle in the open- field against the british, and force the british to retreat. -
Declaration of Independence
Changes of the war from a fight for better treatment from the british to a fight for new separate country. A fight for independance.