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lord cornwallis
Charles Cornwallis 1st Marquess Cornwallis KG 31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805 styled Viscount Brome between 1753 and 1762 and known as The Earl Cornwallis between 1762 and 1792 was a British Army officer and colonial administrator -
stamp act
england taxed the colonys to get money and because of it the colonists burnd down the tax office -
boston massacre
the british shot ,killed 5 people and wonded others -
tea tax
the colonies were not willing to pay that amount so they boycoted it -
boston tea party
the citizens of boston boycoted the tea by pooring it all in the boston harber and one man tried to keep some in his jacket and was later hung -
lexington and concord
the british were maching to lexington to take there weapons -
second continental congress
The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning on May/10/1775 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania -
french and indian war
french and indians attacked english colonys -
battle of bunker hill
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nathan hale
was a soldier for the Continental Army during the American revolutionary War -
declaration of independence
the seperation notice from america to britin -
battle of long island
the first battle of the revolutionary war -
battle of trenton
After being driven out of New York by the British and forced to retreat to the West bank of the Delaware during the late summer of 1776 -
molly pitcher
was a nickname given to a woman said to have fought in the american Revolutionary War -
battle of saratoga
turning part of the war the battles were 18 days apart on the same groung 9 miles apart -
george roger clark
was a soldier from virginia and the highest rank american military officer -
vally forge
Pennsylvania was the site of the camp of the American Continental Army over the winter of 1777–1778 in the American Revolutionary War. -
surrender at yorktown
assault of American forces led by Major General George Washington and French forces led by General Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army
