The American Revolution

The Stamp Act

Mar 22, 1765

The Stamp Act was enforeced on American colonist which made them pay tax on every printed piece of paper

Quartering Act

Jun 2, 1774

American colonist had to house British troops and treat them better then family, they had to have a place to sleep and eat.

American Revolution

Dec 1, 1776

Americans started to fight against the Brisitsh and come together to help free America under Bristish rule. The date and month arent rught.

Victory at Yorktown

Oct 19, 1781

General Lord Cornwallis surrenders 8,000 British troops to an much larger French/Anerican force/

Treaty of Paris

Sep 3, 1783

Ended the American Revolution,France Spain and Dutch Republic all in the treaty

Stamp/lnad act

Jul 6, 1787

French government puts end to stamp/land act

States

Dec 7, 1787

Dec 7-18 Delaware, Pennsylvania, and new jersey were the first second and third state to ratify the constitution

Thanksgiving

Nov 26, 1789

1st national thanksgiving in the USA