The American Revolution

By makalajeffcoat

  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    Tax on sugar and coffee

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    Taxed any paper products

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    Five people died

  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    Protest a tax on tea

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord
    British and Colonist finally erupted into war

  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence
    Declare independence from England

  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    American troops defeated Britain

  • British Surrender at Yorktown

    British Surrender at Yorktown
    British surrender at Yorktown

  • Ratification of U.S. Constitution

    Ratification of U.S. Constitution
    Supreme law of the land