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The Americans battled the British at lexington for freedom
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In 1773, British Parliament passed the Tea Act, reducing duties on tea sold by the East India Trading Company. In doing so, the British encouraged Americans to buy British-taxed tea. Colonists opposed the Act, leading to The Boston Tea Party.
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The Colonists were angry that the British were ruling over them and they wanted to be known as a free nation.
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The wars time span
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The Declaration of Independence is read publicly
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Patriots fail to take Three Rivers, Quebec
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The British take over New York City
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France officially enters the war on the side of the United States
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Washington's army leaves Valley Forge
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Clinton and 8,000 troop's from New York land at Charleston, South Carolina
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The date of when Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown
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