The American Revolution

By Amira.Donahue

  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act
    The English parliament passed the Sugar act, which imposed taxes on sugar and coffee

  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    The English parliament passed the Stamp Act, which imposed taxes on any paper product.

  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre
    English soldiers killed 5 people in an angry crowd.

  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    The English colonist protest the tax on tea, ad throw millions of dollars worth of tea into the Boston Harbor.

  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord
    The British government and the colonist went to war.

  • The Declaration Of Independence

    The Declaration Of Independence
    American colonist declare independence from Britain

  • The Battle of Seratoga

    The Battle of Seratoga
    American troops defeat the British

  • British surrender at Yorktown

    British surrender at Yorktown
    The British surrender, and sign a peace treaty

  • Ratification of US Constitution

    Ratification of US Constitution
    The “redraft” of the articles of confederation, and it was made the Constitution