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Declaration Of Independence
A statement written by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams,Roger Sherman,and Robert R.Livingston -
Battles of Long Island and White Plains
The first major war after the Delcaration of Independence,took place on a place we know today,Brooklyn,however Americans has lost this battle. -
Battle of Princeton, New Jersey
George Washington,a general,attacked the British Garrison from the South thus gaining control of New Jersey and British retreating to New York. -
Battle of Saratoga
This battle was a turning point to the American Revolution since it involved the British to surrender 5700 troops and arms therefore it helped convinced foreign countrys such as France that America can win war. -
Battle of Germantown
This battle was major for the Philadelphia campaign and was a significant battle even if the British Won, the Continental army finnaly went offense and retaliated against the British. -
Articles of Confederation Create American Nation
The Article of Confederation operated America by providing the power to declare war, appoint military officers, sign treaties, and make alliances with foreign nations. -
French-American Alliance
Treaty of Alliance helped create a alliance with France therefore France will help America with military aid until they gain there full independence from Britian. -
Benedict Arnold turns traitor
Benedict Arnold,a infamous traitor and governor,begun a secret negotiation with the British to surrender the american fort at West Point,New York,so he can recieve money from the British and the ability to control the British army.On 1781 he ordered the British Troops to destroy and burn New London,Connecticut. -
Siege Of Charleston
Charleston was attacked by a combined army of British men therefore the city was captured by the British and surrendered by America. -
Mutiny of unpaid Pennsylvania soldiers
The unpaid Pennsylvania soldiers during this time demanded higher pay and better housing conditions however it was ended with a negotiation on January 8,1781 -
Battle of King's Mountain
A battle of two Militias which are the Patriots,colonists of the Thirteen Colonies who rejected British rule, and the Loyalist,American colonists who remained loyal to the British.The result of this battle is that the Patriots won. -
Ratification of the Articles of Confederation
The article of Confederation needed all the thirteen colonies to approve the article in order to be ratified therefore it took them four years to ratify. -
Battle of the Capes
The Naval War denied British Reinforcements and evacuation between the French and British resulting in the French's victory. -
Lord North resigns as British prime minister
Fredrick North,a former British prime minister,was provided a important role in the American Revolution because he led Great Britain through most of the American War of Independence. -
British and American Commissioners Agree to Preliminary Peace Terms
This event was a negotiation on the preliminary treaty between America and Britain and was signed and confirmed in Paris. -
Congress Proclaims an End to the War
The congress issued a proclamation which quotes "Declaring the Cessation of Arms" against the British rule.Four days later the preliminary peace terms was approved therefore developing the final document. -
Treaty Of Paris
The Treaty of Paris,the final document of the preliminary peace terms,was signed by the representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States of America therefore ending the war.
