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George Washington
George Washington born on February 22, 1732 and died December 14, 1799. George Washington was one of the founding fathers of the United States and also the very first president. George Washington was also a general in the time of the American revolution leading troops into battle. -
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was born April 13, 1743 and died July 4, 1826. Thomas Jefferson was one of the founding fathers of the untied States of America and also the third President. Thomas Jefferson was also the author of the Declaration of Independence. -
French and Indian war
Also known as the seven years war was fought between the British and the French. French and the British both wanted land in search for the land they ran into each other than fought for the land. -
Proclamation of 1763
After the end of the French and Indian war Great Britain made a proclamation. The proclamation said that American colonists could settling west of Appalachia. -
Sugar act
The sugar act was passed by great Britain. The sugar act was that everything sugar had been taxed. -
Townshend Act
In June 15 through July 2, 1767 the Townshend Act was past by Great Britain. The Townshend act was that they taxed good that that where Imported to the American Colonies. -
Boston massacre
The British soiled had open fired on the colonies. stories where said the Boston massacre happen because the colonies had through a snowball making the British soldiers mad than shot them. -
Boston Tea Party
Thirteen colonies frustrated with the taxation without representation because of the tea act the sons of liberty dressed up as Indians and went on board to throw off only tea. -
Tea Act
great Britain once again established another act the tea act. The tea act was when all the tea was taxed. -
Introlerable Acts
After the Boston tea party British passed laws to punish the colonies. -
First Continental Congress
Twelve of the thirteen colonies met up on September 5, 1774 in response to the Intolerable Acts set by the British. The Intolerable act also known as the Coercive Acts was set by the British in order to punish the thirteen colonies because of the Boston tea party. -
Lexington and Concord
Tension with the thirteen colonies and the British, then on April 19, 1775 a great fight had happened. British troops and the 13 colonies met up ready to fight but didn't want to, until someone who is unknown had fired a shot causing the battle of Lexington and concord and eventually starting the American revolution. -
Second continental congress
The thirteen colonies once again meet so they can discuses walking foreword to independence from great Britain. Once they agreed upon going independent great Britain disagreed so started the american revolution -
Bunker Hill
Early in the American revaluation British troops and the thirteen colonies. The British ended up beating the colonies -
Common Sense
On January 10, 1176 a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine.
The pamphlet had been supporting America gaining Independence from Great Britain. -
declaration of Independence
The Thirteen colonies wrote a "break up letter" to great Britain telling them that they where leaving great Britain and starting over as there own. The thirteen colonies finally got there independence form great Britain. -
Battle of Trenton
George Washington leading his in icy waters to fight against Hessian soldiers. George Washington and his troops did end up winning e battle of Trenton. -
Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Saratoga was the turning part of the American Revolution. The British had surrendered. -
Siege of Yorktown
The thirteen colonies and the British army fight one last time Yorktown Virginia. Great Britain surrendered leaving the thirteen colonies to become interdependent and the end of the American revolutionary. -
Treaty of Paris
Paris signed a Treaty of represents of great Britain and United States of America. The Treaty had set boundaries between the British Empire and North America.
