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Sugar Act
Tax on sugar and coffee. -
Stamp Act
Taxed on any paper product. -
Boston Massacre
British soldiers in Boston opened fire on a crowd that was pelting them with snowballs. 5 people died. -
Boston tea party
Protest of the tax on tea. -
The battle Of Lexington And Concord
Tension between the colonist and British. -
Declaration of independence
The second continental congress met and voted to declare independence from Britain. -
Battle of Saratoga
American troops defeated the British at the battle of Saratoga. -
British Surrender at Yorktown
British surrender. -
Constitution was ratified
Constitution was ratified