Revolution

What Led to the American Revolution

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    Enlightenment

    Enlightenment was a movement of politics, philosophy, and science
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    French and Indian War

    The French and Indian War was a war fought between the Colonists and the French and Indians. It lasted 7 years.
  • Sons of Liberty

    Sons of Liberty
    The Sons of Liberty was a well organized patriot political organization.
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  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    The Boston Masscre started as a street brawl between the American colistin a lone British solider. The conflictful energized anti-British sentiment and started the American revolution.
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  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    The Boston Tea Party was a act of rebellion against the British due to the imposing a tax on tea which the Colonists obviously did not like.
  • First continental congress meets

    First continental congress meets
    The congress first met in Philadelphia with one delegate from each colony except georgia.
  • Second Continental congress meets

    Second Continental congress meets
    the continentals congress served as the government of the 13 Americans colonies and later the united states. link
  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    Battles of Lexington and Concord
    These battles were the first battles in the American Revolution.link
  • Declaration of impendence

    Declaration of impendence
    by issuing the declaration of independence adopted by then coinitial congress the 13 American connected with great Britain.learn more
  • Articles of Confederation Created

    Articles of Confederation Created
    The Articles of Confederation were Americas Constitution was used until the Constitution was created
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown
    The battle of Yorkton was the last major land battle during the revolutionary war. This battle led to the defeat and capture of General Cornwallis and his army
  • Treaty of Paris Signed

    Treaty of Paris Signed
    The Treaty of Paris was signed by both American and British representatives which ended the American Revolutionary war
  • constitution is ratified

    constitution is ratified
    The united states constitution is the longest surviving written character [link](of.government.https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/the-day-the-constitution-was-ratified)
  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights
    They made the bill of rights which is now the 10 basic rights each American has . link