american revolution

  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    It was caused by the french and british fighting for territory in America. The result, the british came out on top, and led to the Treaty of Paris
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

    The English put a tax on all foreign goods on the colonists.
  • Currency Act

    Currency Act

    british took control of colonial currency and prohibited any issue of new bills
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    1st attempt to assert gov. authority over the colonies. Britian sufferd a 7 year debt.
  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act

    It was a tax on glass, paint,oil,led,paper and tea.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    was the killing of 5 british soldiers. a conflict between soldiers and savilians. 3 americans were killed.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    The colonists boarded 3 british ships and dumped 45 tons of tea into the harbor
  • Continental Congress

    Continental Congress

    deligates organized an economic boy cott of great britian in protest and petitioned the king for a redress of grievenses
  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Was the first military engagement of the american revolutionary war. it was a colonial victory
  • Battle of Bunker hill

    Battle of Bunker hill

    battle at breeds hill, 1000 british troops died. was part of siege of boston
  • Decloration of Independence

    Decloration of Independence

    was americas independence from great britian.
  • Battle of Brandywine

    Battle of Brandywine

    was a battle of the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War
  • Articles of Confederation

    Articles of Confederation

    was the constitution of the revolutionary wartime alliance of the thirteen United States of America.
  • Treaty of Peace

    Treaty of Peace

    was a peace traty between england and americans. america gained their independence
  • After the American Revolution

    After the American Revolution

    Americans finaly got their independence from great britian, and could make the country what we wanted it to be