Road to Independence

  • Paul Revere's Ride

    Paul Revere's Ride was poeple trying to tell Patriots Samuel Adams and John Hancock that the British were coming to arrest them. There were around 700 troops trying to arrest them.
  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The British went from Boston to Lexington to capture people. They aslo wanted to destroy the Americans weapons.
  • Battle of Buncker Hill

    Americans hid their troops into Buncker because the Britsh were coming. It is an important to the Revilutionary War, even before it began.
  • The Declaration of Independence

    On July 4, 1776 congress approved the final text of the delcaration, but it wasn's signed until August 2, 1776. In the delaration it says why the colonies should break away from the British.
  • Washington's Crossing of the Delaware

    It is the crossing of the Delaware River during the Revalutionary war. It was the first surprise attack planned by George Washington on the Hessians
  • Battle of Saratoga

    It had 2 battles and they were 18 days apart. It is known for the turning point of the Revilutionary war.
  • Valley Forge

    It is the third of eight military camps for the continental army. It was there so they could keep an eye on the British camps.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    George Washington commanded French and Continental troops to fight against the British. It ended as the American Revilutionary War.