American revolution

American Revolution

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    A tax is made that requires the colonists to pay taxes on anything made of paper by buying stamps.
  • Boson Massacre

    Boson Massacre
    A group of British soldiers fire upon colonists.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    A group of colonists dump british tea into a harbor to boycot taxes.
  • Lexington And Concord

    Lexington And Concord
    The British attempted to take the gunpowder from the colonists and capture Samuel Adams and John Hancock
  • Bunker Hill

    Bunker Hill
    The Battle of Bunker Hill takes place. The British won only because the Americans ran out of gunpowder.
  • The Siege of Fort Ticonderoga

    The Siege of Fort Ticonderoga
    The Siege of Fort Ticonderoga takes place
  • Battle of Germantown

    Battle of Germantown
    The battle of Germantown takes place, there are many American casualties.
  • Battle at King's Mountain

    Battle at King's Mountain
    The battle only lasts an hour and 5 minutes
  • The Siege of Yorktown

    The Siege of Yorktown
    The battle of Yorktown was sucessful in driving off a British rescue fleet from new york and trapping Lord Cornwallis and his troops
  • British capture Savvanah

    British capture Savvanah
    The British take Savannah, GA
  • End of American Revolution

    End of American Revolution
    The Americans win the American Revolution. The Treaty of Paris ended the revolution, made the U.S.A. an independant country, and made the French allies of the Americans.