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Revolutionary War events (1750-1783)

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    The revolutionary war dates.

  • The Colonist population

    The colonies have reached 1 million people while england has 6 million.
  • French and Indian war begins

    French and Indian war begins
    The french an indian war was started between the englicsh and the french. Indians were also a part of this battle to help which side those chose.
  • Proclamation of 1763

    Proclamation of 1763
    The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued October 7, 1763, by King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act 1765 was a direct tax imposed by the British Parliament.
  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act
    The Sugar Act, also known as the American Revenue Act or the American Duties Act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain.
  • The Quartering Act

    The Quartering Act
    The Province of New York was their headquarters, because the assembly had passed an Act to provide for the quartering of British regulars, but it expired on January 2, 1764, The result was the Quartering Act of 1765, which went far beyond what Gage had requested.
  • The Stamp Act is repealed

    The Stamp Act is repealed
    Act Repealing the Stamp Act 1766, there fore resign and were able to get businessmen and judges to go about without using the proper stamps.
  • The Townshend Act

    The Townshend Act
    The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed beginning in 1767 by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in North America.
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre
    The Boston Massacre, called the Incident on King Street by the British, was an incident on March 5, 1770, in which British Army soldiers killed five civilian men and women.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    THe boston tea party had to do with patriotic men who didnt like taxation so the flipped tea over bored.
  • The Intolerable Act

    The Intolerable Act
    The Coercive Acts or the Intolerable Acts are names used to describe a series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 relating to Britain's colonies
  • The First Continetal Congress

    The First Continetal Congress
    The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve British North American colonies that met on September 5, 1774, at Carpenters' Hall
  • The Second Continental Congress

    The Second Continental Congress
    The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting on May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia.
  • The Battles of Lexington & Concord

    The Battles of Lexington & Concord
    The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. They were fought on April 19, 1775.
  • The Battle of Bunker Hill

    The Battle of Bunker Hill
    The Battle of Bunker Hill took place on June 17, 1775, mostly on and around Breed's Hill, during the Siege of Boston early in the American Revolutionary War.
  • The rides of Paul Revere and william Dawes

    The rides of Paul Revere and william Dawes
    Paul Revere rode from Boston on the night of April 18, 1775, to warn the colonists that ... A young shoemaker, William Dawes, was sent by the land route.
  • The Declaration of Independence was approved

    The Declaration of Independence was approved
    The Declaration of Independence was approved at the Second Constitutional Congress. The Declaration of Independence introduced a fundamental change.
  • The Declaration of Independence is signed

    The Declaration of Independence is signed
    The Signers of the Declaration of Independence This section gives a profile of every delegate who signed the Declaration in 1776
  • Common Sense is published

    Common Sense is published
    Thomas Paine began writing Common Sense in late 1775 under the working title of Plain Truth.
  • Wahington crosses the Delaware river

    Wahington crosses the Delaware river
    Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, which occurred on the night of December 25–26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Articles of Confederation

    Articles of Confederation
    The Articles of Confederation, formally the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, was an agreement among the 13 founding states.
  • The French Ally with the Americans

    The French Ally with the Americans
    The Netherlands and Spain later joined as allies of France; Britain had no allies. The French alliance was possible once the Americans captured a British.
  • The Battle of Stony Point

    The Battle of Stony Point
    The Battle of Stony Point was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on the night of July 15–16, 1779.
  • The Battle of Jersey

    The Battle of Jersey
    Was an attempt by France to invade Jersey and remove the threat the island posed to American shipping in the American.
  • The Battle of Yorktown

    The Battle of Yorktown
    The Battle of Yorktown in 1781 with the British, Americans and French. The Americans under General Washington.
  • The Treaty of Paris is signed

    The Treaty of Paris is signed
    The Treaty of Paris, signed on September 3, 1783, ended the American Revolutionary War between Great Britain on one side and the United States of America.