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- Red coasts fired into a crowd in the street of Boston.
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- African American Slavery started decreasing by amounts in the north.
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- By the 1770's African American Slavery was decreasing in the north.
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- These were several laws that the colonists did not like, causing them to be even more angry with their government.
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- Mohawk Indians attacked a British ship, about to import tea, and thew it into the ocean.
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- No one knows who fired it first, but on April 19, 1775 a shot was fire near a town, which killed 8 colonists and wounded one British Soldier.
- All of this caused a fight to break out.
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- The American Revolution began on 1775
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- The King of England started promising freedom to African Americans if they helped them fight in the war. This lead to African Americans joined in the war.
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- This battle was near Boston.
- Colonel William Presscot lead 1200 minute men up Bunker Hill across the river from Boston to fire upon the British ships in the harbor
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- Colonel William Prescot took 1200 minutemen up Bunker Hill, when William Howe spotted the Americans
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- Colonel William Prescott lead 1200 minute men up Bunker HIll across the river from bottom to fire upon the British ships in the harbor
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- A pamphlet was created by Thomas Paine and it was called Common Sense
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- The American Revolution caused for wars in some other areas of the country like; the West, South, and even in the sea.
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- The Continental Congress voted for the 13 colonies to be independant
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- The Decleration of Independance was signed and finalized.
- Thomas Jeffeson signed this important document.
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- By 1776 there were more than half a million African Americans living in the colonies.
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- North Carolina patriots defeate a loyalist army at the battle of morres. creek which is called the lexington and concord battle.
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- Soldiers started giving up which lead Thomas Paine to write another book called THE CRISIS.
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- This General was coming up with a new plan to win a battle
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- The British were very slow when they were marching through the woods, and finally the partiots surrendered them and the british surrendered.
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- In this time period women started becoming more involved in the war and actually fighting in it.
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- The british gave up on concoring the carolinas and moved to take virginia. to cutoff american trade. Bendidict Arnold one of the most senarble anerican generals is now leading brisih troops. By tend of september the british had been signed by the american and french troops of 16000 men.
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- The patriots had William Cambell on theirside, and the Loyalists had patrick pergeven. The patriots had a total of 1400 men, with the loyalists having a total of 1300 men. the loyalists lost 290 men and had 608 captured. the patriots had 29 killed and 58 wounded.
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- In Yorktown, Virginia, the British Surrendered.
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- The Treaty of Paris was signed.
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- The Treaty of Paris was signed