American Revolution

By BeauBuell

  • End of 7 years war

    Treaty of Paris officially ended the 7 years war

  • Treaty of Paris

    Ended the Seven Years War

  • Boston Tea Party

    Was in response to the Tea act

  • Intolerable Acts

    These acts were directly caused by the Boston Tea Party

  • Lexington and Concord

    "Shot heard around the world" First engagement of the Revolutionary War

  • Bunker Hill

    Was actually fought on Breeds Hill. British Victory but with high casualties

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declared that the colonies were 13 individual states free from Britain

  • Articles of Confederation

    Legally established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution

  • Yorktown

    Last Major battle of the Revolutionary War. Led by George Washington who led Americans to Victory

  • Shay's Rebellion

    People vs State. Rebels crushed by state militia. Caused by taxations and economic depression.