American Revolution

  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act

    An act that said the colonists had to buy a stamp for every paper good they bought. This was Britain's way of trying to pay for the war debt they inccured from helping the colonists win the French and Indian War.
  • Townsend Act

    Townsend Act

    These acts sparked resentment for taxes which contributed to the colonist's resentment for Britian.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre sparked a hate for Britain and engendered the Revolutionary War.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act

    The French alliance enabled to colonist to win the war due to thier supplies, tactics, and adunbance.
  • Battle at Lexington and Concord

    Battle at Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord was the introductory battle of the American Revolution where the colonists received their first win.
  • The Battle of Bunker Hill

    The Battle of Bunker Hill

    This Battle resulted in a loss for the colonies but showed their power.
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence was the first step in winning freedom from Britain.
  • French Alliance

    French Alliance

    The French alliance enabled to colonist to win the war due to thier supplies, tactics, and adunbance.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown

    This is the final battle in the war which led to the colonists victory of the American Revolution.
  • Signing of the Treaty of Paris

    Signing of the Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris signified the victory of the colonist's independence.