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Signing of the Treaty of Paris
This ended the French and Indian War. They decided who had what land. -
Loyalists
Loyalists fought for Britain during the American revolution -
Patriots
Patriots fought for the American Army. -
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Revolutionary War Timeline
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Proclomation of 1763
This prohibited all settlement west of the Appalachin Mountains and it confirmed the thirteen colonies. -
Samuel Adams
Samuel was against the stamp act and was one of the first colonial leaders to argue that the stamp act was wrong. -
Sons of Liberty
It was a political club spread throughout the thirteen colonies.They were against the stamp act, and also against British rule. -
Quartering Act
Colonial people were required to pay for supplies for the British Troops. -
Stamp Act of 1765
the Thirteen colonies representatives declard the Stamp Act unconstitutional. -
Townshed Act
Taxes for goods to benifit the administrations of the colonies. -
Boston Massacre
5 Civilians are killed when a crowd of colonists begin harrasing british soldiers cuasing a musket to fire. -
Boston Tea Party
American patriots disguised as Mohawk Indians dumpt 14497$ worth of East Indian tea into the Boston Harbor as an act of rebelion. -
Abigail Adams
She was the wife of John Adams -
Intolerable Acts
Massachusetts was stripped of judicial independence after the Boston Tea Pary causiong a boycott. -
The First Continental Congress
Colonials organized the arguement on Intolerable Acts -
Paul Revere
Paul Revere warned the Colonists of the British. He was famous for his midnight ride, spreading the word about the British Attack. -
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
The First Battle of the Revolutionary war between British Troops who had been warned by Paul Revere. -
Common Sense
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that inspired poeple in the colonies to fight for thir independence from Great Brittain. -
Thomas Paine
Paine was the author of the well known pamphlet Common Sense. He was very influentual to the patriots and he spoke of freedom form Brittain. -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration confirmed the freeing of the thirteen coloniesfrom Brittain, and bound together America as a whole. -
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was famous for his part in the writing of the Declaration of Independence. He -
Hessian Soldiers
In the revolutionary war there were Hessian Soldiers who were German Soldiers issued by the Crown of the Bristish Empire. -
Battle of Saritogan
A turning Point in the war as the British troops surrendered their arms in battle. -
Benidict Arnold
Bendidict Arnold was a skilled leader however he was a traitor to the american army. He became general and distinguished himself at Saritogs to gain support from General Washington. -
Martha Washington
Martha Washington was the wife of George Washington and the first first lady of the United States. Her days were spent visiting with soldiersin their huts. -
Battle of Yorktown
It was a vicory of the Colonists and the French led by General George Washington over the British Army -
George Washington
Gorge Washington was a great military leader as well as first president of the United States. He one and lost battles during the war, however was thought of as a hero. -
Lord Cornwallis
Lord Cornwallis was a British General who fought against the Americans. He was famous for the victory at Yorktown -
Treaty of Paris of 1783
A treaty of peace, for it ended the American Revolutionary war between Great Brittain. -
John Adams
Adams helped write the peace treaty after the Revolutionary war. Later in 1789 he became the Vice President of the United States