-
George Washington
George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. -
french Indian war
conflict between french and britixh in the ohio river valley. -
sugar act
Act of 1764. On April 5, 1764, Parliament passed a modified version of the Sugar and Molasses Act -
The Olive Branch Petition
The Olive Branch Petition was a final attempt by the colonists to avoid going to war with Britain during the American Revolution. -
Townsend act
The Townsend Acts were a series of British Acts of Parliament passed during 1767 and 1768 and relating to the British in North America. -
The primary ally for the American colonies
The primary ally for the American colonies was France. At the start of the war, France -
Boston massacre
The Boston Massacre, known as the Incident on King Street by the British, -
Boston tea party
The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty -
intolerable
intolerable act The Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament -
bunker hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages -
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration -
The Battles of Saratoga
The Battles of Saratoga marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War -
gorege Washington
George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, which occurred on the night -
The Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Trenton was a small but pivotal battle during the American Revolutionary War which took place on the morning of December 26, 1776, in Trenton, New Jersey. -
Articles of Confederation
formally the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, was an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution.
