Timeline Summative

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  • French & Indian War

    French & Indian War
    It started in 1954 and they were at war for land but it ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. But it heavily put a debt with Great Britain.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    It requires the colonists to pay taxes on paper like newspapers, cards, dice, etc.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    The British Soldiers shot at a crowd and killing tons of people and angered the colony for their firing.
  • The Battle of Lexington & Concord

    The Battle of Lexington & Concord
    Massachusetts colonists outnumbered the British authority and embarked the lengthy war to earn their independence.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    The Congress voted to declare the Independence but it was due to colonies wanting land and forcing things up on people if they were different from their kind.
  • The Battle of Valley Forge

    The Battle of Valley Forge
    British soldiers stole supplies, destroyed others, and burned forges and many other buildings.
  • The Battle of Yorktown

    The Battle of Yorktown
    The French help the Americans with their fight and the Washington's forces defeated Charles Cornwallis' veteran army dug.
  • The Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris
    Between the American colonies and Great Britain, The American Revolution is recognized by the United States as an Independent Nation.