Road to Independence

By 24mkump

  • Paul Revere's Ride

    Paul Revere rode at midnight to warn the English that the British army was coming.

  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    These were the first battles in the Revolutionary War.

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    The British won the battle against the Americans.

  • The Declaration of Independence

    Independence is declare. (The Declaration of Independence was signed on August 2.)

  • Washington's Crossing

    Washington and his men cross the Delaware River to the first organized sneak attack.

  • Battle of Saratoga

    This was considered a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War, because this is when the Americans were considered to begin to win.

  • Valley Forge

    This was a Winter War Camp for George Washington and his men.

  • Battle of Yorktown

    This battle began on September 28; This was the battle that the British surrendered to the Americans and French (Who were fighting together).