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Sam Adams
He was the president from 1794 to 1797. He was one of the founding fatheres of the united states. -
Martha WAshington
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was the wife of George Washington, the first president of the United States. -
George Washington
1st president to the united states and the leader of the contentiel army -
Paul Revere
paul revere was an American silversmith, early industrialist, and a patriot in the American Revolution. -
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John Adams
The second president of the US and a founding father -
Thomas Paine
Thomas paine was an English-American political activist, author, political theorist and revolutionary. he also wrote commansense -
lord cornwallis
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis KG (31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805), styled Viscount Brome between 1753 and 1762 and known as The Earl Cornwallis between 1762 and 1792, was a British Army officer and colonial administrator. -
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Bendict Arnold
He was a general durring the war. He fought for the US for most of the war and traded Great Britan at the end of the war. -
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson (April 13 [O.S. April 2] 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776) and the third President of the United States (1801–1809). -
Abby Adams
Abigail Adams (née Smith; November 22 [O.S. November 11] 1744 – October 28, 1818) was the wife of John Adams, the first Vice President, and second President, of the United States, and the mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth President. She is now designated the first Second Lady and second First Lady of the United States, although these titles were not in use at the time. -
the treaty of paris
The terms of the Treaty of Paris were harsh to losing France. All French territory on the mainland of North America was lost. The British received Quebec and the Ohio Valley.this was basically a formal ending of the french and indian war -
the proclemation of 1763
the king issued that the colonists could not go west of the appalachian mountains because the native americans lived there -
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Revolutionary War Timeline
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stamp act
Great Britan passes the stamp act which is tax on legal documents. The colonists were not very happy with this. -
quartering Act
A law that allowed British to occupy Boston -
Townshead acts
An increase in taxes and tax revenue. All colonys were epected to pay these for the better of the colonys. -
Boston Massacre
The british start to occupy boston and clamp down on rebels. Then the red coats kill five colonists in the streets of boston. This made th colonists extrmly angry -
Hessians
The Hessians /ˈhɛʃən/[1] were 18th-century German auxiliaries contracted for service under The Crown of the British Empire. About 30,000 German soldiers served in the Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolutionary War; -
Boston tea Party
Due to enourmas taxes the colonists took action on the east india tea company and dumped all of it into the Bostan harbor -
The Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts are a series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 relating to Britain's colonies in North America. The acts triggered outrage and resistance in the Thirteen Colonies . -
First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was a colection of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution. -
Paul Reveres midnight ride
Paul Revere was a famouse patriot. He alerted the colnists on a midnight ride of a british attack on lexington. -
Lexington and Concord
A seris of battles that were the first military engagements in the Revoloutonary war. -
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The loyalists
The loyalists were people who were supported king george and gread britian. -
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Patriot
These were the colonists that violently rebeled against Britian. -
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Sons of Liberty
The Sons of Liberty was an organization of American patriots that originated in the North American British colonies. The group was formed to protect the rights of the colonists and to take to the streets against the abuses of the British government. -
Common Sense
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that inspired the colonists to fight for independence -
declaration of independance
The Declaration of Independence was a statement adopted by the Continental Congress , which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire. -
The battle of saratoga
This Battle took place in Saratoga on the Hudson River in New York State.This battle was the turnng point in the revoltionary war -
battle of yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown was one of the last battles of the American Revolutionary War. The battle lasted 20 days and ended with British Gen. Charles Cornwallis's surrender on October 19, 1781. -
The treaty of paris 1783
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 and its allies on the other.
