American Revolution

  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    Nervous british soldiers misread orders, fired at mob of british protestors and killed many people.
  • The boston tea party

    The boston tea party
    Americans protest against the taxes, british remove taxes except for on tea, so 50 americans dressed as mohawks and dumped 342 chests of tea into the bay
  • The midnight ride

    The midnight ride
    He rode to aware the patriots of a coming british ambush and which with that preperation they won that batlle. That battle could've possibly led the british to win the war if he wasnt there.
  • The Battle of Lexingtion and Concord

    The Battle of Lexingtion and Concord
    The very first battle that began the war because the british wanted to steal all of the gunpowder away from the patriots. First shots fired by the patriots here!
  • The Gunpowder Incident

    The Gunpowder Incident
    The day after the patriots lost the battle of Lexington and Concord where the British took all the powder out of the magazine in Williamsburg, Virginia.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    the first major battle in the revolution where the continental army was formed by Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson. Georgw Washington was appointed General. They freed a small colony from British control.
  • Battle at Canebreak

    Battle at Canebreak
    A battle in South Carolina to stop the loyalist rallying troups from recooperating and taking over that area.
  • Signing of the Declaration Of Independence

    Signing of the Declaration Of Independence
    The official decree to start there independence away from the british. Signed by the men who started the revolution.(56 men)
  • The French Alliance

    The French Alliance
    The day that they made a contract to fight together until they defeat the British army.
  • The peace treaty

    The peace treaty
    The british and the americans start to preliminary papers to make peace.