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George Rogers Clark
George was a soldier from Virginia and the highest ranking American military officer on the Northwest.he served as a leader for Kentucky militia throughout much of the revoluntunary war. -
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French and Indian War
It was a seven year long war between the British and France They were fighting for the control of much of North America. At the end British won. -
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Nathan Hale
He was a soldier in the continental army and then became a spy for the continetal army. -
Boston Massacre
In the Boston Massacre five people where killed. When a mob of colonist were angering a Bitish soldier and then a colonist hit a soldier in the head with a stick and sunddenly the soldiers started to fire. -
Tea Tax
British started to tax the american colonist for tea so they could get money . -
Boston tea party
The victory of the French and Indian war costed the British alot so what they did was that they were going to tax the American colonies to get money back. -
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First Continental Congress
they met so they would all agree to boycot British goods and if the British dindt change their policies they would meet again in may 1775. -
Stamp act
The British Parliment passed this law and this tax made all the american colonist and required them to pay a tax for every piece of printed paper. -
Midnight Ride
Paul Revere, william Dawes, Samuel Prescott rode on a horse and went to warn everybody that the British were coming and Paul Revere went to Lexington and was captured Samuel Prescott went to Concord and William Dawes went close to Lexington. -
Lexington and concord
The battles in Lexington and concord was part of the American revolution and this was a war of independence. -
Second Continental Congress
The second continental congress established the militia as the Continental Army to represt the thriteen colonies. -
Breeds and Bunkers hill
British generals were planning to attack the continental army .the ones who fought were the british army of soldiers and george washingtons continental army. -
Declaration of independence
the thirteen colonies could seperate from the british and its taxation and could give freedom to the colonist. -
Battle of Long Island
this is where the continental army defeated the British and was the first major battle in the American Revolutionaty war -
Crossing of the delaware
it was a surprised attack that George Washington planned against the Hessians at Trenton.New Jesey.they crossed the icy Delaware river but it was dangerous. -
Battle of Trenton
The battle after long island and the continental army attacked the hessians after a Chrsitmas feast when they were sleeping and then they inprisoned the hessians. -
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Battle of Saratoga
Burgoyne was defeated at this battle. -
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Battle of Saratoga
This is the war where Burgoyne was finally defeated. -
Valley Forge
its in Pennsylvania and it was where the continental army lived in for the winter. -
Molly pitcher
She fought for the Battle of Monmouth and served her country and fought in the revolutionary war. -
Battle of Vincennes
Clark helped the Kentucky the British were fighting with the Indians -
Lord Cornwallis
He was a general who fought against the Americans in many different ways during the revolutionary war. -
Battle of Yorktown
This was the most important battle of all baecause the Britsh were finally defeated.
