History

Road to Revolution 5.3 & 5.4

  • 1,000's of Redcoats in boston.

    1,000's of Redcoats in boston.
    General Gege, Brings thousands of soldiers to Boston with many more on the way. He is trying to get boston under controll.
  • Continetal congress meets

    Continetal congress meets
    All of the colonies, but Georgia sent repersenitives to talk about Disconeccting from Britin. The continental Congress Voted to send a "statement of grievances" to the king.
  • Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

    Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
    Paul revere goes to warn the sons of liberty and colonist that the British are coming. He and Another Person warn them all.
  • Battles of Lexington and concord

    Battles of Lexington and concord
    The battle of lexingtion was the first of the American Revolutionary war, The first Shot fired also known as "the shot heard around the world. The battle of concord, The Americans forced the British to retreat.
  • Capture of fort Ticonderoga

    Capture of fort Ticonderoga
    Benidict Arnold and Ethan Allen Capture a British fort, both men steal all supplies In the fort. This leads to Americans to victory.
  • Second continetal congress meet

    Second continetal congress meet
    The continetal congress decided to start pringting american dollars,set up a post office and created a continetal army led by George washington.The congress sent an olive branch asking the king to protect their right.
  • Battle of bunker Hill

    Battle of bunker Hill
    The British and the Americans Fought on breeds hill, William Penn states "Dont fire till you see the whites of ther eye's". the british won because the americans lost because they didnt have enough amimo. But the british learn that fighting the american would not be easy.
  • Washington arrives in Boston With Continetal Congrss

    Washington arrives in Boston With Continetal Congrss
    Realizes men are disorganized and need Discipline.
    Washington puts cannons on Dorchester heights overlooking Boston.
  • British surrender to Boston

    British surrender to Boston
    Washington belives that his men will be ready by the time weapons arrive, He puts Cannon overlooking Dorchester heights.The british retreat leading America to a victory.
  • "Common Sense" Published by Thomas Paine

    "Common Sense" Published by Thomas Paine
    The Paphle inspired more colonist to become patriots. In Thomas Paine's words,“Everything that is right or reasonable pleads for separation. The Blood, the slain,the weeping voice of nature cries ``Tis the time to part”- Thomas Paine- Common sense.
  • The Second Continential congress meet Again.

    The Second Continential congress meet Again.
    The second contintal congress Are debating Indapendence from Great Britin. Thomas jefferson is the primary author of the Document.
  • Second continetal congreaa votes for indapendence.

    Second continetal congreaa votes for indapendence.
    All 13 colonies vote yes for becoming Indeapendnt. Go US!
  • Declaration Of Independence is signed

    Declaration Of Independence is signed
    The Document showing Americans are free and to be the greatest nation.