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Britain and its allies fought Fench and Indian allies took over control of Ohio River valley
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Representatives from the Colonies met in albany to discuss how to fight France
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Indians fight British in Ohio Valley
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said that colonists could not settle west of Appalachian Mountains
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British tax on sugar,coffee, cloth,to pay for War
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Nine colonies met in NYC decided that only colonial government could tax colonies
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Taxed anything on paper
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Taxed tea,glass,lead,paints,and paper. Taxes were to pay for services of British goveners and soldiers in the colonies .
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Riot at Boston Customs house shots fired ... 5 colonists dead
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Allowed colonies to buy directly from East Inda TEA CO.
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Several laws that were punishment for the Boston Tea Party. One of the laws was the Qarting Act which required people to house soldiers in their homes.
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Officially asks the Continental ongress to declare independence
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British army moves toward Concord to seiz weapons and ammunition. Shots firedat Lexington and colonists killed.
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Delegates met to preparefor war ; created new army; chose George Washington as commander
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Suprise attack by Americans on the British soldiers.Britishnwon because the Americans ran out of ammunition
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delegates from the 13 colonies met in Philidelphia. Wrote a letter to King George asking him to stop taxing the colonists without their agreement and to repeal the Intolerable Acts
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Patriots disguised as Indians dump crates of tea into Harbor as protest against Tea tax
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The Continental Congressvotes that the colonies were free and independent ststes
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The delegates accept the Declaration of Independence
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By August 2,1776 all 13 colonies signed and approved the declaration of Independence
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Britis defeat Continental army. Washington has to retreat.
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Suprise attack on Christmas Day by Washington.Patriot victory.
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British attack from Canada. Kosciuszko helps Continental Army.
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Winter. Continental Army spends winter in freezing weather.
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Spring.
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The British commander in chief in North America began to shift the focus of the conflict south as he believed the Loyalist support in the region would be strong.
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The Battle of Charleston was a military conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and its thirteen colonies in North America during the Revolutionary War.
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The Continental Army won the battle.It was a turning point in the reconquest of South Carolina from the British.
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The Battle at Ninety Six was a battle in western SouthCarolina lata in the Revolutionary War.
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Cornwallis surrenders to the americans. Last big battleof the American Revolution.
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Peace treaty between Britainand the united States. Made the United States an independent nation.